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MYTHS OF INDIA: YAMA Issue 1
Deepak Chopra presents the tales of the immortal gods and goddesses of Indian myth who reign over humanity and wield the forces of the Universe. This issue focuses on Yama
SHEKHAR KAPUR'S DEVI - VOL. 3
When the dread dark lord, Bala, threatened humanity, the gods sacrificed a part of divine power, a Devi. Centuries later, when Bala rose again, Devi was incarnated in the form of a young woman, Tara Mehta. But the latest Devi incarnate is more than a Goddess, she is also human. After defeating Bala, Devi defies the Gods and chooses to stay in the earthly realm to protect Sitapur. As she comes to terms with her new role, she must deal with Apsara assassin, Kratha, determined to kill her, the shady underworld dons making their move on Sitapur and a mysterious super-powered being who hunts the Devi for purposes unknown.
DEVI Issue 12
Created by acclaimed filmmaker Shekhar Kapur (Elizabeth, Four Feathers, Bandit Queen). NEW STORYLINE - She is Tara Mehta, the current avatar of the DEVI, a celestial warrior who hosts the essence of an entire pantheon. Forever torn between the divine and the human in her, she has found some semblance of peace in devoting herself and her abilities towards making a better world. But all that is about to change. As ancient spectres of armageddon awaken from their slumber, the countdown begins for the final cataclysm. In these turbulent times when alliances are tested, enmities are set aside Tara faces the biggest challenge of her life, as she comes face to face with her most formidable opponent ...... herself.
SHEKHAR KAPUR'S DEVI, Issue 12
Created by acclaimed filmmaker Shekhar Kapur (Elizabeth, Four Feathers, Bandit Queen). NEW STORYLINE - She is Tara Mehta, the current avatar of the DEVI, a celestial warrior who hosts the essence of an entire pantheon. Forever torn between the divine and the human in her, she has found some semblance of peace in devoting herself and her abilities towards making a better world. But all that is about to change. As ancient spectres of armageddon awaken from their slumber, the countdown begins for the final cataclysm. In these turbulent times when alliances are tested, enmities are set aside Tara faces the biggest challenge of her life, as she comes face to face with her most formidable opponent... herself.
MYTHS OF INDIA: SHIVA Issue 1
Deepak Chopra presents the tales of the immortal gods and goddesses of Indian myth who reign over humanity and wield the forces of the Universe. Satyam – I am the truth that remains when you peel away the material facade from all existence. Shivam – I am the essence of all matter in the universe. Sundaram – I am the ultimate order that underlies the chaos your senses perceive. When the Gods and the Demons sign and uneasy truce to churn the primordial ocean for ambrosial nectar that bestows immortality, they discover a deadly toxin which threatens to destroy all life in the universe. Only Shiva is powerful enough to withstand the effects of the toxin, but can he save others from certain death
Graven Images
Comic books have increasingly become a vehicle for serious social commentary and, specifically, for innovative religious thought. Practitioners of both traditional religions and new religious movements have begun to employ comics as a missionary tool, while humanists and religious progressives use comics' unique fusion of text and image to criticize traditional theologies and to offer alternatives. Addressing the increasing fervor with which the public has come to view comics as an art form and Americans' fraught but passionate relationship with religion, Graven Images explores with real insight the roles of religion in comic books and graphic novels. In essays by scholars and comics creator...
THE SADHU: The Silent Ones ISSUE 1
James Jensen was once a man of the world, a soldier in the British Army in 18th century India. But when his family was murdered, his sole desire was vengeance. James, though, was meant for something much greater, for he was to become a Sadhu, a mystic warrior walking the path of spiritual salvation. But the path of the Sadhu, is still marred with thorns. An ancient dark order led by an evil witch attempts to lure James with something very dear to him, someone he thought he had lost forever... his son. Now, the lines between spiritual salvation and human instinct begin to blur, as James begins the hunt of his life.
SHEKHAR KAPUR'S DEVI - VOL. 2
Between the Divine and the Diabolical, there is Devi. The power of the Goddess is unrivalled. Forged by the strength of the Gods, Devi retains a force meant to bring balance among Gods and men. But the current Devi incarnate is different. Her female host, Tara Mehta is still alive and struggles to comprehend the awesome responsibility she now faces. Humanity is threatened by the fallen Lord Bala and salvation rests in the hands of a Goddess - torn in two. Devi wields the power of the Gods, as well as the virtue that makes the female entity so distinct, yet so vulnerable compassion. The Divine and the Diabolical collide in an epic battle, culminating in a night of reckoning in Devi: Samarva, the exciting sequel to the premier volume!
MYTHS OF INDIA: LAKSHMI Issue 1
Deepak Chopra presents the tales of the immortal gods and goddesses of Indian myth who reign over humanity and wield the forces of the Universe. The story of a benevolent Goddess who has bestowed upon humanity the gift of wealth and prosperity. Born of the primordial ocean, Lakshmi, daughter of the sea and sister of the moon, is one of the most widely revered deities in India. She is not only the consort of Vishnu, the Preserver of the Hindu trinity, but is also the Goddess of wealth and good fortune.
MYTHS OF INDIA: UMA Issue 1
Deepak Chopra presents the tales of the immortal gods and goddesses of Indian myth who reign over humanity and wield the forces of the Universe. 'One life claimed by tragedy, one birth consumed by the flames of separation, I have been given a second chance by destiny, a second birth, a new life, to redeem myself and reclaim the love of my life. I am UMA, the all-mother. I too am Shakti, the power divine and this time I shall move mountains, march into the very mouth of hellfire to reunite with my love, my liege, Lord Shiva, God of Gods.' Liquid Comics and Deepak Chopra invite you to a timeless lovestory of epic proportions that transcends even the barriers of death and rebirth. Relive the legend of Uma, the benevolent mother goddess and her undying love for Lord Shiva.
