Myths of the Hindus and Buddhists

Myths of the Hindus and Buddhists
Authors
Coomaraswamy, Ananda K. & Nivedita, Sister & Nivedita, The Sister
Publisher
Dover Publications (NYC)
Tags
religion , history
ISBN
9780486217598
Date
1913-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
Size
9.08 MB
Lang
en
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Gathered together in a single volume, here are the most important stories of Indian mythology, taken mainly from the epic poems the Mahabharata the Ramayana , with additional tales from the purana vedas from assorted narratives of Krishna, Buddha Shiva. The stories range from the initial stages of mythos to the final, mature state. Includes 32 illustrations by Abanindro Nath Tagore others.

Preface

Illustrations

Mythology of the Indo-Aryan races

The Ramayana

The Mahabharata

Krishna

Buddha

Shiva

Other stories from the Puranas, epics vedas

Conclusion