Indian mythology.

By: Ions, Veronica
Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Hamlyn, 1967Description: 141 p. col. front., illus. (some col.) 29 cmSubject(s): Mythology, Indic | Hindu mythologyAdditional physical formats: Online version:: Indian mythology.DDC classification: 294.5 LOC classification: BL2003 | .I6
Contents:
Religion and history -- Early deities -- Vedic deities -- Developments of the Brahmanic age -- Time and the creation of the universe -- Creation of man and of death -- Pantheism and polytheism -- Hindu mythology -- The Hindu triad -- The Vedic gods in Hinduism -- New gods -- Goddesses -- Animal deities -- Other mythological animals -- Mountains, rivers and pools as deities -- Enemies of the gods -- Enemies of men -- Other spirits -- Troops of minor deities -- Demi-gods and rishis -- The Mahabharata -- Buddhist mythology -- Buddhist cosmology and the Buddhist pantheon -- Jain mythology.
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Gaston Petit Collection BL 2003 .I56 1983 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) Available 100000002165

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Illus. on endpapers.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [140]) and index.

Religion and history -- Early deities -- Vedic deities -- Developments of the Brahmanic age -- Time and the creation of the universe -- Creation of man and of death -- Pantheism and polytheism -- Hindu mythology -- The Hindu triad -- The Vedic gods in Hinduism -- New gods -- Goddesses -- Animal deities -- Other mythological animals -- Mountains, rivers and pools as deities -- Enemies of the gods -- Enemies of men -- Other spirits -- Troops of minor deities -- Demi-gods and rishis -- The Mahabharata -- Buddhist mythology -- Buddhist cosmology and the Buddhist pantheon -- Jain mythology.

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