The Viṣṇu Purāṇa : ancient annals of the god with lotus eyes /
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'. The Viṣṇu Purāṇa is thus an ancient acc...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Sanskrit |
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Acton, ACT :
Australian National University Press,
2021.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Book one : Creation
- Book two : The World
- Book three : Society
- Book four : The Royal Dynasties
- Book five : Kṛṣṇa
- Book Six : Dissolution
- References
- Appendix
- Selective index.