From morning prayers tobedtime blessings.

Ten Hindu picture books by Aditi Shevale to read aloud together: illustrated hymns, a first-words book, a Diwali mystery, a bedtime book and a coloring book.

Young Hanuman flying, from the back cover of Hanuman Chalisa

Ten books, landed on a cloud.

Tap a cover to turn it over and see two pages inside.

A picture for every verse.

  • The original text
  • English letters to read aloud
  • The meaning in English

That is what you will find in each hymn book. Swipe the pages or tap a cover to switch books.

Hanuman Chalisa, sample page 1
Hanuman Chalisa, sample page 2

Hanuman Chalisa

Light the lamp.Open the book.Read it together.

These books are made for the part of the day when everyone sits down together. In the hymn books each verse has its own picture, the original words, English letters anyone can read and a short meaning, so a grandparent can sing and a child can follow along.

Created by Aditi Shevale

A little girl with her eyes closed, imagining offerings to Shiva woven through her hair, from the cover of Shiv Manas Puja

One more before bed?

Pick a cover, turn it over and take a peek.