Tag Archives: Ashok K. Banker

11 things learning…

‘Cause learning never stops. So 2010 was another year.  Here’s what I’ve been learning about literature, faith, and everything else: 1.  Ephesians 3.14-19. Changed me. I was going in this direction, but Ephesians 3.14-19 sped me on and clarified the … Continue reading

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king of ayodhya by ashok k. banker

Publisher: Orbit Published: 2006 Genre: Fantasy, Hindu Rating: 4 Note: What follows is a wrap-up review of the Ramayana series (6 books in total) by Ashok K. Banker. Note #2: Ashok is coming out with a final two books in … Continue reading

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demons of chitrakut by ashok k. banker

Publisher: Orbit Published: 2004 Genre: Epic, Hindu Rating: 4 Summary: Rama having decimated the armies of Ravana attacking Mithila, has now wed Sita and is travelling back to Ayodhya where Rama will be crowned King.  Events occur which send Rama … Continue reading

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prince of ayodhya

Publisher: Warner Books Published: 2003 Genre: Epic, Hindu Rating: 4 Summary: Rama, heir to the throne of Ayodhya an ancient kingdom situated in India, is sent with a mighty guru (Vishwamitra) to destroy a great demoness (Tataka) and so ensure … Continue reading

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currently reading…

Prince of Ayodhya: The Ramayana by Ashok Banker. Translated and updated for the modern reader. Like me. Reads like a fantasy or sci-fi novel.                           Institutes of the … Continue reading

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