UID:
edoccha_9959938281402883
Format:
1 online resource (578 pages)
Content:
Viṣṇu is a central deity in the Hindu pantheon, especially in his manifestation as the seductive cattle-herding youth, Kṛṣṇa. The purāṇas are sacred texts, which, as the Sanskrit name implies, are collections of narratives from 'long ago'.
Note:
Introduction -- Book one : Creation -- Book two : The World -- Book three : Society -- Book four : The Royal Dynasties -- Book five : Kṛṣṇa -- Book Six : Dissolution.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-76046-441-4
Language:
English
Keywords:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
