If you are looking for a "long piece" or a complete text to read or download, these sources provide the full narrative and educational materials: Ch 4 the Story of Amrita.pmd - Testbook
Absolutely. Search for "Amrita aur Ped (Hindi) PDF" or "Amrita and the Trees (Tamil) PDF." The story is popular across Indian regional languages.
: To stop them, Amrita hugged a tree, declaring, "If a tree is saved even at the cost of one’s head, it’s worth it". She and many other villagers, including her daughters, were killed while trying to protect the forest.
: One day, soldiers arrived with axes to chop down the forest to provide wood for the King's new palace.
: Amrita grew up in a desert village where trees were vital for survival, providing shade, food, and protection from sandstorms. She would hug her favorite trees every morning, viewing them as her "brothers and sisters".