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Handbook of Hindu Mythology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 395

Handbook of Hindu Mythology

Unlike many other ancient mythologies, Hinduism thrives in the modern world. One billion followers and countless others have been captivated by its symbolic representations of love, karma, and reincarnation. Handbook of Hindu Mythology offers an informative introduction to this dauntingly complex mythology of multifaceted deities, lengthy heroic tales, and arcane philosophies-all with a 3,000-year history of reinterpretations and adaptations. Williams offers a number of pathways by which to approach Hinduism's ever-changing gods and goddesses (e.g., Brahma, Vishnu, Siva), spiritual verses (such as the vedas), secular epics (including the Ramayana and the Mahabharata), myths within myths, dev...

The Origins of Evil in Hindu Mythology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 432

The Origins of Evil in Hindu Mythology

Presenting a subject rarely studied, the author shows there is a history of ideas about evil in Hinduism.

Hindu Myths
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 88

Hindu Myths

Hindu civilization is renowned throughout the world, and its principles guide the life and thought of about 20 percent of the world's population. However, its rich mythology suffers from a perception of complexity, and this work demystifies this spectacular array of stories for a wide public.

Indian Mythology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 34

Indian Mythology

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2011-08-15
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  • Publisher: ABDO

Who is Devi? What is Ganesha? Why are myths so important in our lives? Myths are a rich source of history. People use them to make sense of our world. Even before myths were written down, people told and retold the stories of the gods and goddesses of their homeland. Readers of Indian Mythology will learn the history of myths, as well as their deeper meaning. From the mother of the universe Sarasvati to Indra, the king of gods, this book helps kids understand the myths that shape and direct people's lives. Abdo & Daughters is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

The Myths and Gods of India
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 518

The Myths and Gods of India

The study of Hindu mythology explores the significance of the most prominent Hindu dieties as they are envisioned by the Hindus themselves. Referred to by its adherents as the "eternal religion," Hinduism recognizes for each age and each country a new form of revelation--and for each person, according to his or her stage of development, a different path of realization. This widely praised study of Hindu deities reveals the message of tolerance and adaptability at the heart of this ancient religion.

Indian Mythology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 144

Indian Mythology

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1967
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Hindu Mythology, Vedic and Purānic. Illustrated
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 438

Hindu Mythology, Vedic and Purānic. Illustrated

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1882
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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365 Tales of Indian Mythology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 229

365 Tales of Indian Mythology

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006
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  • Publisher: Unknown

From the preserver of the universe Lord Vishnu to the mighty Hanuman, from the mysterious Ganesha to the dutiful son Rama, the rich Hindu spiritual landscape is populated by characters that empower millions even today. Featuring 365 colourful artworks of significant mythological figures from across India, this fascinating book opens the doors to a spellbinding world of legends and stories.

Indian Mythology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 296

Indian Mythology

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Indian Mythology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 262

Indian Mythology

Provides a fresh understanding of the Hindu spirtual landscapes and pantheon of gods and goddesses through 99 classic myths.