Epic mythology

Author(s)

• Hopkins, Edward Washburn

Bibliographic Information

Epic mythology

E. Washburn Hopkins

（Grundriss der Indo-Arischen Philosophie und Altertumskunde, Bd. 3, Heft 1B）

Motilal Banarsidass, 1974

Note

Includes bibliographical footnotes and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The book is divided into 9 chapters. Ch. 1 Date of Epic Poetry and analyses the concepts associated with Divinity. Chs. 2 and 3: Lower Mythology; Deification of Rivers, Trees, Groves, Mountains, etc. as well as Raksasas, Yatudhanas, Oisacas and Asuras. Chs. 4 & 5: Origin of Gods and their characteristics. Chs. 6 - 9 : Divine and Earthly seers the three supreme Gods: Brahma, Vishnu and Siva.

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Details

• NCID: BA04583287
• ISBN:
  • 8120802276
• Country Code: ii
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Delhi
• Pages/Volumes: 274 p.
• Size: 25 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : BL1201
  • DC : 294.5/9
  • NDC6 : 129
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Mythology, Hindu
  • LCSH : Mahābhārata
  • LCSH : Vālmīki. Rāmāyana
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA04583505