Indra and other Vedic deities : a euhemeristic study /

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Author / Creator:Chakraborty, Uma.
Imprint:New Delhi : D.K. Printworld, 1997.
Description:xiv, 232 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Sanskrit
Series:Contemporary researches in Hindu philosophy & religion ; no. 8
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2771040
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ISBN:8124600805
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-203) and index.
Includes passages in Sanskrit (roman).
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Summary:The book studies the evolution of euhemeristic deities of the Vedic period, mainly Indra, the Rbhus, the Asvins and tha Maruts. It explores the rational behind the euhemerism and the fistory of events leading to their myhtologization
Physical Description:xiv, 232 p. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-203) and index.
ISBN:8124600805