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Bhagawat: The Krishna Avatar is a collection of nine books based on the Bhagawat Purana. It details the life of Krishna and the incidents in his life which signify the victory of good over evil. Summary Of The Book The Bhagavata Purana, also known as the Srimad Bhagavatam or the Srimad Bhagavata Maha Purana, is one of the great Puranic texts that focuses on religious devotion to Vishnu and primarily focuses on Krishna. Among the most popular of the 18 Puranas, The Bhagawat Purana includes many well known tales of Hinduism and the many avatars of Vishnu as well. In this collection, Bhagawat: The Krishna Avatar, Anant Pai narrates the much loved stories of Krishna in detail. This special collection includes Krishna as the The Darling Of Gokulkrishna, as The Upholder Of Govardhankrishna, The Subduer Of Kaliakrishna, The Lord Of Dwarkakrishna, and as An Ally Of The Pandavaskrishna. It also includes Victory Over Kamsakrishna, The Victorious Krishna, The Enchanter Krishna, and The Saviour. Based on the 10th chapter of the Bhagawat Purana, Bhagawat: The Krishna Avatar employs simple language and vivid illustrations to bring out the different avatars of Krishna. From Krishna spending his day playing the flute, to his combat with the vicious Kansa, this collection encapsulates Krishna’s life and the deeper esoteric meanings in the Purana. Bhagawat: The Krishna Avatar was published in 2010. About Anant Pai Anant Pai better known as Uncle Pai was a prominent figure in the comic world of India and an educationalist. His works include the Tinkle comics, Amar Chitra Katha series, How To Develop Self-confidence, How To Develop A Super Memory, and How to Achieve Success. The Walt Disney of India was born in the year 1929 in Karkala. Pai lost his parents at a young age, and was raised by his grandfather. He completed his schooling from Orient School in Mahim and his higher education from the University of Bombay, in the Department of Chemical Technology. Pai is the founder of Rang Rekha Features and the Partha Institute of Personality Development. He has many awards like the Karpoorchand Puraskar, Yudhvir Memorial Award, Maharashtra Rajya Hindi Sahitya Academy Award, Vishwa Saraswat Sammaann, and the Priyadarshni Academy Award to his credit. He was married to Lalita Pai. He died in 2011.