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Mythology Stories of India - Retelling for children of many stories such of the origin of Ganesha, and the Ramayana.
 
Myths and Legends of Indian Temples - From Templenet, a selection of stories and legends connected with the temples and presiding deities.
 
Non Hindu Indian Gods - A list of some important figures that are not known in ancient literature, with short descriptions. Many of them may be part of the modern Hindu pantheon.
 
Sages, Rushis & Saints - The site contains vignettes on the more important sages from mythology as well as from history. Vashishta, Veda Vyasa, Bharadwaja, Vishwamitra and Parashurama are included in this index.
 
Saptarishis - Brahma created the seven sages using his divine powers. These sages form the seven stars of the constellation Ursa Major. The site narrates some tales of these sages and their wives, the seven sisters commonly known as Krttika.
 
Shilappadikaram in Indian Folklore - This Tamil text demonstrates certain aspects of Indian culture during the first millennium of the Common Era, especially the confrontation between the north and the south. From Pagewise.com.
 
Stories for Children - A collection of stories taken from the Mahabharata, in simple English in a form suitable for children.
 
Stories from Indian Mythology for Children - A collection of popular tales laid out in bold font, suitably illustrated and appropriately summarized for children to enjoy. The stories included are Dhruva, Prahlad, Buddha and the Ramayana and the Mahabharata.
 
Story of Sankamma - An extract from a little known Kannada epic about Neelegowda, a tribal man, and his beautiful but barren wife Sankamma.
 
Symbolism in Indian Mythology - An attempt to explain the symbolism in Indian Mythology. Special section on Navratri. Plenty of images.
 
Tales from Indian Mythology - Many tales from Indian Mythology are listed here. Users are invited to add to the list. From Naradonline.
 
Tales from Indian Mythology - Many tales from Indian Mythology are listed here. Users are invited to add to the list. From Naradonline.
 
The Cycle of Time and Kaliyuga - A detailed description of time cycles as laid out in Indian Mythology, with special reference to Kaliyuga or the age of degradation. There are references to astronomical events which support the explanations.
 
The Laws of Manu - The laws and regulations under which societies should function as framed by Manu, the first man in Indian mythology. The complete text is available here.
 
The Mythic Chinese Unicorn - An article on the trade in rhino horn which has information on the relation between the mythical Chinese beast and the Indian story of Rsyasrnga, the one-horned boy.
 
The Vedic Age - On India in Vedic times, and the astronomy and creation myths of the age.
 
VijayawadaCity.com - Indian Mythology - Some of the stories from the Puranas are indexed and available from this page.
 
Who is Ganesha - The story of Ganesha and FAQs about him.
 
Yaduvansh - The Genealogy of Lord Krishna - The family tree of the Yadavs is traced from the Moon (Som) to Krishna. The site contains some history of the important kings in this lineage.
 
 

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