Myth Mithya : decoding Hindu mythology /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pattanaik, Devdutt (autor)
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: India : Penguin Books, 2006.
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Notas Contenido:
  • The circle of Brahma and Saraswati
  • The square of Vishnu and Lakshmi
  • The point of Shiva and Shakti
Description
Abstract:Hindus have one God, and also 330 million gods: male gods, female gods, personal gods, clan gods, household gods, gods who reside in plants, animals, images, designs and objects; and a whole host of demons, not all bad; but no Devil-like character or the concept of "evil". Explore all this and more in this classic work by mythologist Devdutt Pattanaik that has revolutionized everyone's understanding of Hinduism and mythology
Physical Description:xviii, 227 páginas : ilustraciones ; 20 cm.
Bibliography:Incluye referencias bibliográficas, glosario e índice
ISBN:9780143423324