The Skandapurána Vol. V. Adhyáyas 96 - 112. The Varáha cycle and the Andhaka cycle continued Vol. V. Adhyáyas 96 - 112. The Varáha cycle and the Andhaka cycle continued
Skandapurána V' presents a critical edition of Adhyáyas 92-112 from the Skandapurána, with an introduction and annotated English synopsis. 0The text edited in this volume includes the extensive myth of Visnu?s manifestation as the Boar (Varáha), who conquers Hiranyáksa and wins back the Ea...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Koninklijke Brill NV
2021.
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| Colección: | Brill open access.
Groningen oriental studies. Supplement, 6. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b44897558*spi |
| Sumario: | Skandapurána V' presents a critical edition of Adhyáyas 92-112 from the Skandapurána, with an introduction and annotated English synopsis. 0The text edited in this volume includes the extensive myth of Visnu?s manifestation as the Boar (Varáha), who conquers Hiranyáksa and wins back the Earth for the gods; its aftermath, which involves the birth of Varáha?s son Vrka and Skanda?s finishing of Visnu?s Boar manifestation; Deví?s instructions to the goddesses about donations, fasts and penances; and the continuation of the Andhaka cycle. 0The introduction addresses the incorporation of Vaisnava mythology in the text, the composition and revision of Adhyáya 112 in the different recensions, and the Dharmanibandha citations of Deví?s teachings. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 recurso electrónico (300 páginas) |
| Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice. |
| ISBN: | 9789004461031 |
