Terms & Conditions
Last Updated: 11 September 2026
Welcome to AathiraBooks.com.
These Terms & Conditions govern your use of the Aathira Books website and the purchase of books, publications, art products, and other products available through our website.
By accessing or using AathiraBooks.com, you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree with any of these terms, please do not use our website.
1. About Aathira Books
Aathira Books is an online bookstore and publishing platform.
Our publishing activities are carried out under Aathira Veliyeedu, with various imprints including:
- Aathira Classics
- Aathira Children’s
- Aathira Translations
- Aathira Literature
We also offer art-related products through our Kalaikoodai imprint.
2. Use of Our Website
You agree to use AathiraBooks.com only for lawful purposes.
You must not:
- Use the website for fraudulent or unlawful activities
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to the website or its systems
- Interfere with the operation or security of the website
- Copy, reproduce, distribute, or misuse website content without permission
- Provide false or misleading information while placing an order or contacting us
We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access to the website where necessary.
3. Product Information
We make reasonable efforts to ensure that product descriptions, book details, images, prices, and other information displayed on the website are accurate.
However, minor differences may occur between the product image displayed online and the physical product, particularly in relation to:
- Colour
- Printing
- Packaging
- Edition details
- Cover design
We reserve the right to correct errors, update information, or modify product details when necessary.
4. Prices
All prices displayed on AathiraBooks.com are subject to change without prior notice.
Promotional prices, discounts, and offers may be available for a limited period and may be subject to specific terms.
If a pricing or listing error occurs, we reserve the right to correct the error and, where necessary, cancel the affected order with appropriate communication to the customer.
5. Orders
When you place an order through our website, you are making a request to purchase the selected products.
An order is considered accepted only after confirmation by Aathira Books.
We reserve the right to refuse or cancel an order in circumstances including:
- Product unavailability
- Incorrect pricing or product information
- Suspected fraudulent activity
- Incorrect or incomplete customer information
- Delivery limitations
- Other circumstances beyond our reasonable control
If an order is cancelled after payment has been made, the applicable refund will be processed according to our refund policy.
6. Payment
Payments may be processed through third-party payment service providers.
You agree to provide accurate information required to complete your payment and order.
Aathira Books does not guarantee the uninterrupted availability of any particular payment method. Payment methods may be added, removed, or changed from time to time.
7. Shipping & Delivery
We will make reasonable efforts to dispatch orders within the estimated processing and delivery period communicated on the website or during checkout.
Delivery times may vary depending on:
- Delivery location
- Courier availability
- Weather conditions
- Public holidays
- Natural events
- Transportation delays
- Other circumstances beyond our control
Once an order has been handed over to the delivery partner, delivery may be subject to the courier company’s terms and processes.
Customers are responsible for providing a complete and accurate delivery address and contact information.
8. Order Cancellation
Cancellation of an order may be possible only before the order has been processed or dispatched.
Once an order has been dispatched, cancellation may no longer be possible.
Please contact us as soon as possible if you wish to cancel an order.
9. Returns & Refunds
Returns, replacements, and refunds are subject to our Return & Refund Policy.
Customers should review the relevant policy before placing an order.
Where a product arrives damaged, defective, or incorrect, please contact us within the applicable period specified in our Return & Refund Policy and provide the required order and product details.
10. Intellectual Property
All content available on AathiraBooks.com, including but not limited to:
- Logos
- Brand names
- Book descriptions
- Images
- Graphics
- Website design
- Text
- Original artwork
- Product photographs
- Publishing-related content
is owned by or licensed to Aathira Books or the respective rights holders and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
You may not reproduce, modify, distribute, publish, sell, or commercially exploit any such content without prior written permission.
The copyright and other rights relating to individual books remain with their respective authors, publishers, translators, illustrators, or rights holders, as applicable.
11. Books and Published Works
Books published under Aathira Veliyeedu and its imprints may contain copyrighted literary works.
Purchasing a physical copy of a book does not transfer copyright or other intellectual property rights to the purchaser.
Unless expressly permitted, customers may not reproduce, scan, upload, distribute, translate, modify, or commercially reproduce the contents of any book purchased through our website.
12. Translation Rights
Works published under Aathira Translations may be translated and published under applicable permissions, licences, or rights arrangements.
Unauthorised reproduction, distribution, or commercial use of these translations is prohibited.
13. User-Submitted Content
If you submit reviews, comments, photographs, feedback, or other content to our website, you agree that the content should not:
- Violate any law
- Infringe another person’s intellectual property rights
- Contain harmful or abusive material
- Contain misleading or fraudulent information
- Contain malicious software or links
We reserve the right to remove content that violates these requirements.
14. Publishing & Manuscript Submissions
If Aathira Books accepts manuscript or publishing submissions through the website or other communication channels, submission of a manuscript does not guarantee publication.
All manuscripts are subject to our evaluation and publishing process.
We reserve the right to accept or decline a submission at our discretion.
Specific publishing arrangements, rights, royalties, licensing, and other terms, where applicable, will be governed by a separate agreement between the relevant parties.
15. Third-Party Services and Links
Our website may use or link to third-party services such as payment providers, shipping services, analytics tools, or social media platforms.
These services may operate under their own terms and privacy policies.
Aathira Books is not responsible for the policies, availability, or content of third-party websites or services that we do not control.
16. Website Availability
We aim to keep AathiraBooks.com available and functioning properly, but we do not guarantee that the website will always be:
- Available without interruption
- Free from technical errors
- Free from viruses or other harmful components
- Completely accurate or up to date
The website may occasionally be unavailable due to maintenance, technical problems, updates, or circumstances beyond our control.
17. Limitation of Liability
To the extent permitted by applicable law, Aathira Books will not be responsible for losses arising from circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including delays caused by third-party delivery providers, payment providers, internet services, or other external service providers.
Nothing in these Terms & Conditions is intended to exclude or limit any liability that cannot legally be excluded or limited under applicable law.
18. Privacy
Your use of AathiraBooks.com is also subject to our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect personal information.
19. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms & Conditions from time to time.
Changes will be published on this page with an updated Last Updated date.
Your continued use of AathiraBooks.com after changes are published constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms & Conditions.
20. Governing Law
These Terms & Conditions shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the applicable laws of India.
Any disputes arising in connection with the use of AathiraBooks.com or purchases made through the website shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the appropriate courts in India.
21. Contact Us
For questions regarding these Terms & Conditions, orders, products, or our services, please contact us.
Aathira Books
5/175, Fathima Nagar,
Kuthenkuly – 627104,
Tamil Nadu, India
Phone: 63830 88040 / 98943 57534
Email: aathiraveliyeedu@gmail.com
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