Hindu myths : a sourcebook
Material type: TextSeries: (Penguin Classics)Harmondsworth, UK; Baltimore, MD Penguin c1975Edition: Reprinted 1984Description: 358p.; bibliog.; bibliog. notes; appendix; glossary; indexContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0140443061
- BL2001.2 .H56
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Transl. from the Sanskrit with an intro. by Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty.
1 Prajapati and Brahma. 2 Indra. 3 Agni. 4 Rudra and Siva. 5 Visnu. 6 Devi, the goddess. 7 Gods and demons. Appendices
'These tales of Hindu gods and demons express in vivid symbols the metaphysical insights of ancient Indian priests and poets. This new selection and translation of seventy-five seminal myths spans the wide range of classical Indian sources....'
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