Siṃhī and Garuḍa: The Wings and the Vow

सिंहीगरुडश्च

Siṃhī and Garuḍa: The Wings and the Vow · Book Nine · Sanskrit Reader · 400+ sentences · Written and Illustrated by Mateo Rose

Garuḍa — king of birds, divine vehicle of Viṣṇu, enormous, ancient, grieving — carries a story inside his wings. A story about Jaṭāyu: the old vulture who flew alone against Rāvaṇa to protect Sītā.

Devotion as action. This is a book about what you do when you know the cost before you go in.

Inside this book:

— Three-line Sanskrit in Part III — 401 sentences as complete back-half reference text

— Vocabulary notes for genuinely new words and proper nouns; sandhi for new patterns only