Myths of the Hindus & Buddhists

By Ananda K. Coomaraswamy and The Sister Nivedita (Margaret E. Noble) of Ramakrishna-Vivekananda. Unabridged repub. of the work orig. pub. by George G. Harapp & Company, 1913.. With 32 illus by Indian artists under the supervision of Abanindro Nath Tagore.

1 Mythology of the Indo-Aryan races. 2 The Ramayana. 3 The Mahabharata. 4 Krishna. 5 Buddha. 6 Shiva. 7 Other stories from the Puranas, Epics, and Vedas. Conclusion

'...makes accessible to Western readers the deeds of Rama and Sita, of the elephant-headed Ganesha , of the monkey deity Hanuman, of the golden deer Maricha, and scores of other stories of passion, grief, and magic.'

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