Saraswati's Secret River (Fun in Devlok)

In 'Saraswati's Secret River,' author Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik takes young readers on an enchanting journey through Indian mythology, focusing on the goddess Saraswati. The story revolves around a curious and intelligent girl named Anu, who is fascinated by the concept of the unseen and mythical Saraswati River. Anu's grandmother tells her tales of the river's significance, explaining that it represents the flow of wisdom and knowledge, much like the goddess Saraswati herself. As Anu delves deeper into the myths, she learns about the river's connection to language, the arts, and the pursuit of truth. The book combines elements of adventure, culture, and spirituality, aiming to impart important values and an understanding of Indian heritage to children. Through Anu's quest to uncover the secrets of the Saraswati River, readers are introduced to the rich tapestry of Indian mythology and the idea that knowledge is a journey rather than a destination.