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Kumbhkarna

3913 - Kumbhkarna

Author: Amar Chitra Katha

Description: Enter the fascinating world of the Ramayana with the story of Kumbhkarna, one of the most intriguing characters from Indian mythology. Known for his gigantic size, immense strength, and legendary appetite, Kumbhkarna was also a loyal brother to Ravana. Yet, his life was shaped by destiny, devotion, and a unique boon that bound him to a slumber of epic proportions. Through striking illustrations and captivating storytelling, this Amar Chitra Katha title brings alive the dramatic episodes of Kumbhkarna’s life—his birth, his curse, his loyalty, and his final battle against Lord Rama. A tale that blends humor, tragedy, and valor, it reveals how even the mightiest warrior can be a victim of fate. Keywords: Kumbhkarna, Ramayana, Indian mythology, Amar Chitra Katha, Ravana’s brother, loyalty, courage, fate, epic tales, Hindu epics, folktale Ideal For: Children, parents, educators, mythology enthusiasts, and readers interested in Indian culture, epics, and spiritual stories Age: 6 years and above Theme: Loyalty, courage, fate, family bonds, and the consequences of destiny Tone: Dramatic, adventurous, humorous, and thought-provoking Book Type: Illustrated mythological comic (graphic storybook) Length: Approximately 32–36 pages