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DO YOU KNOW ABOUT HORRIFYING MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF INDIA ?

Whenever people have lived together they have told stories to explain the mysteries of the Universe ;of creation and destruction, of how people and animals first came to be, of the characters of the Gods and Goddesses they worship. These tales are called MYTHS , and, with their cast of heroes and monsters, explain how life works. LEGENDS , too, are Tales of adventures, but unlike myths, are thought to have some basis in historical fact. Myths and legends are a record of how past peoples saw the world.The concepts of good versus evil , anxiety , vanity , greed, love and fear , all are prominent now as they were then.   Here we are sharing some of the myths and legends. Enjoy reading!! 1. ABOUT KALI YUGA :   According to Hinduism, there are 4 distinct yugas or epochs .The first was Krista Yuga , followed by Treta Yuga , Dvapara Yuga and the fourth Kali Yuga , named after the throws of an Indian Game of dice . These four make up the Mahayuga .We are living in KaliYuga , which