mythology, hindu

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Hindu myths

a sourcebook translated from the Sanskrit
2004
Offers seventy-five Hindu myths focusing on historical and religious themes. Each segment contains explanatory prefaces and notes on the text.

The elephant-headed god and other Hindu tales

1992
A collection of Hindu myths featuring gods and goddesses, kings and queens, heroes and beggars, angelic beings and demons.

The broken tusk

stories of the Hindu god Ganesha
1996
A collection of stories about the pantheon of Hindu gods, centering on the sometimes greedy, sometimes impulsive, but always generous, elephant-headed Ganesha.

Hindu myths

a sourcebook
1975
A selection of seventy-five myths of classical India.

Seasons of splendour

tales, myths & legends of India
1985
Collection of traditional tales about gods and heroes in Hindu mythology, arranged in sequence as they might be told at religious festivals during the course of a Hindu calendar year.

Indian mythology

1984
Presents Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain mythology of India and introduces early and Vedic deities.

The river goddess

1994
A mother tells her young daughter how the goddess Ganga came to earth and became the Ganges River. Explanatory sidebars present information about Hindu beliefs.

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