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Book Summary
About the Book: Indian Theogony: A Comparative Study Of Indian Mythology From
The Vedas To The
This book is concerned with the triad of classical Indian mythology, Brahma the
Creator, Visnu the preserver and Siva the destroyer. These gods did not always
dominate the Indian religion; the way in which the gods of the Vedic pantheon
many of whom are recognizably related to other Indo-European gods were changed
over time and with the cultural and social needs of the population they served,
is traced in broad outlines. The gods of the triad assimilated lesser gods, and
their attributes, in this process, until they reached their positions of
ISBN-13
9788120805880
Language
English
Binding
Hard Bound
Publisher
Motilal Banarsidass
Publishing Date
2016
Product Edition
1
Total Pages
412
Indian Theogony : A Comparative Study Of Indian Mythology From The Vedas To The
About the Book: Indian Theogony: A Comparative Study Of Indian Mythology From
The Vedas To The
This book is concerned with the triad of classical Indian mythology, Brahma the
Creator, Visnu the preserver and Siva the destroyer. These gods did not always
dominate the Indian religion; the way in which the gods of the Vedic pantheon
many of whom are recognizably related to other Indo-European gods were changed
over time and with the cultural and social needs of the population they served,
is traced in broad outlines. The gods of the triad assimilated lesser gods, and
their attributes, in this process, until they reached their positions of