The Baital-Pachisi: Or The Twenty-Five Tales Of A Demon is a book written by Duncan Forbes in 1862. The book is a collection of twenty-five folk tales that revolve around a demon known as Baital. The stories are set in ancient India and follow the adventures of King Vikramaditya, who is tasked with capturing the elusive Baital. Each tale begins with King Vikramaditya being challenged by a sage to capture Baital, who is known for his mischievous and cunning nature. The king succeeds in capturing the demon, but Baital ...
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The Baital-Pachisi: Or The Twenty-Five Tales Of A Demon is a book written by Duncan Forbes in 1862. The book is a collection of twenty-five folk tales that revolve around a demon known as Baital. The stories are set in ancient India and follow the adventures of King Vikramaditya, who is tasked with capturing the elusive Baital. Each tale begins with King Vikramaditya being challenged by a sage to capture Baital, who is known for his mischievous and cunning nature. The king succeeds in capturing the demon, but Baital constantly tries to escape by posing riddles and questions to the king. The stories in the book are filled with magic, adventure, and supernatural elements. They offer insights into Indian culture, traditions, and beliefs. The tales are also known for their moral lessons and teachings, making them popular among children and adults alike. Overall, The Baital-Pachisi: Or The Twenty-Five Tales Of A Demon is a classic work of Indian literature that has been enjoyed by generations of readers. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the rich and diverse culture of India.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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