Divine Rivers

"Divine Rivers: Stories of Origin" is a comic book by Amar Chitra Katha, an Indian publisher known for its graphic novels based on mythology, history, and culture. This particular book delves into the fascinating world of Indian rivers, not just as geographical entities but as revered figures with their own origin stories.

The book features seven of India's major rivers. Each river's tale unfolds, revealing how they came to be, often intertwined with the actions of gods, goddesses, and mythical heroes.

These stories not only explain the origins of the rivers but also highlight their significance in Indian culture. The rivers are depicted as lifelines, nourishing the land, washing away sins, and granting new beginnings. The book showcases the deep respect and reverence held by Indians for these natural wonders, further solidifying their place as "divine rivers."