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Birth of Krishna

By: Shobha Viswanath
Narrated by: Girish Karnad
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Publisher's summary

A divine prophecy says that the eighth son born to Devaki will bring about the death of the evil king Kamsa and redeem the kingdom of Mathura. But Kamsa has imprisoned Devaki and sworn to kill every child born to her.

Will the prophecy come true?

Direction, Script & Lyrics: Shobha Viswanath

Music: 3 Brothers & a Violin

Voices: Kunal Nathwani, Anugrah Lakshmanan, Chetan Mehta, Anuradha Sriram, Narayan Parasuram, C. P. Viswanath, Meenakshi Sundaram, Vallari Shah

©2000 Karadi Tales (P)2000 Karadi Tales

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I love Girish Karnads voice

Girish’s voice takes me back to my childhood !! The book overall was ok. The songs were not necessarily needed. The dramatisation was a bit too much. Overall I am happy with the book but could have been better.

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