by Niiti Gannon
Seven thousand years ago, a magnificent person was born during a time of great struggle. His name was Shiva, and he was the first superhero. As an animal lover, he encouraged people to be kind to wildlife. He traveled everywhere on his faithful yak, Nandi, teaching people about music, dance, yoga, meditation, and more.
To Shiva, all belonged to one big family. In that time, children did not know their fathers. Shiva changed all that with his marriage to Parvati. Their marriage showed others how to be a caring and responsible family. Further, Shiva treated all good people like his own sons and daughters, generously showering love on the. Anyone who sincerely approached him for help, he gave aid. Shiva’s character and superpowers were extraordinaty. Children who discover Shiva and his contributions will learn they can become great themselves, by doing good, practicing yoga and meditation, and helping others. Children can be superheroes like Shive.
For 3-11-year-olds, this 92 page beautifully illustrated book includes 14 stores, 13 yoga cards.
It can be ordered through the
Neohumanist College of Asheville