
3909 - Ashwins to the rescue
Author: Amar Chitra Katha
Description: Ashwins to the Rescue retells episodes from the Vedic tradition that highlight the valor, compassion, and divine skill of the Ashwin twins, celestial physicians of the devas. Known for their healing powers, wisdom, and swiftness, the Ashwins came to the aid of gods, sages, and mortals alike. The stories capture their role in restoring health, granting boons, and protecting those in distress, reminding readers of the eternal value of service, healing, and divine grace. Keywords: Ashwins, twin gods, healing (cikitsā), compassion (dayā), protection (rakṣaṇa), Vedas, divine physicians, rescue Ideal for: Mythology enthusiasts, students, readers interested in Vedic tales and divine legends Age: 9 and above Theme: Healing (ārogya), compassion (dayā), divine intervention (daivī sahāya), service to others (paropakāra) Tone: Mythical, uplifting, reverent Book Type: Mythological tale, comic book Length: Approximately 32 pages