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Publicado por Punthi Pustak, 2006
ISBN 10: 8186791604ISBN 13: 9788186791608
Librería: Books Puddle, New York, NY, Estados Unidos de America
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Condición: New. ix 208 15 of lates Index 1st Edition.
Publicado por Punthi Pustak, 2008
ISBN 10: 8186791736ISBN 13: 9788186791738
Librería: Books Puddle, New York, NY, Estados Unidos de America
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Condición: New. pp. viii + 248 Index 1st Edition.
Publicado por Punthi Pustak, 2006
ISBN 10: 8186791604ISBN 13: 9788186791608
Librería: Majestic Books, Hounslow, Reino Unido
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Condición: New. ix 208 15 of lates Illus.
Publicado por Punthi Pustak, 2008
ISBN 10: 8186791736ISBN 13: 9788186791738
Librería: Majestic Books, Hounslow, Reino Unido
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Condición: New. pp. viii + 248.
Publicado por Punthi Pustak, 2006
ISBN 10: 8186791604ISBN 13: 9788186791608
Librería: Vedams eBooks (P) Ltd, New Delhi, India
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No Binding. Condición: New. Contents: Preface. Introduction. 1. Surya, the Sun-God. 2. Surya the God of light. 3. Surya as Savitr. 4. Savitr the golden deity. 5. Pusana as a solar deity. 6. Vivasvan, a solar deity. 7. Usha, the Goddess of Dawn. 8. Adityas a group of solar deity. 9. Asvinis the twin Gods. 10. Sun worship. 11. Some aspects of sun worship. 12. Iconographical description of Sun-God. 13. Sun-cult in Orissa. Index. "The sun has been defined as a God and worshipped as an embodiment of natural and supernatural powers. The meaning of the Sun is brilliant, shining that has drawn the notice of mankind for adoration all over the world from very beginning of the human history. It has gained the position of pre-eminence over all the deities of the nature in the ancient times. The sun constitute an essential feature of the religious and spiritual consciousness of the Indians through the history, such a worship in India has originated as early as Neolithic period as in the other countries. From many points of the view and from every age and from every corner of earth, the worship of sun in ancient India has been continuing from the time immemorials as there is a profound relationship between men and the life giving sun who has played very prominent role in many vows and ritual thereby it has gained a lot of popularity among all sections of Indian society. The role played by the sun in the religious life of the people of India through the ages has been embodied in this volume in a lucid manner with reference to the Vedas, Brahmanas, Upanisadas and Puranas. The various aspects of the Sun God have been described vividly in thirteen chapters. The book is undoubtedly an unrivalled literary masterpiece and eye opener for the scholars who must feel proud of their ancient culture." (jacket).
Publicado por Punthi Pustak, Kolkata, 2008
ISBN 10: 8186791736ISBN 13: 9788186791738
Librería: Vedams eBooks (P) Ltd, New Delhi, India
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Hardbound. Condición: As New. New. Contents Preface. Introduction. 1. Indra as an important God. 2. Indra's physical feature and other traits. 3. Indra as the chief of Gods. 4. Indra the king of Gods. 5. Indra as a Vrtraslayer. 6. Indra the drinker of Soma. 7. Soma the terrestrial plant. 8. Soma the Moon God. 9. Indra identified with other Gods. 10. Indra the Rain God. 11. Indra as the benevolent God. 12. Indra the great. Index. Through the present work entitled Indra in Indian Mythology the author gives an interesting and fascinating account of Indra the king of Gods. Indra is well known to each and every body as Indra Devata the Rain God. It is the impression of the general public that heavy rain or adequate or dearth of rain is due to the pleasure and displeasure of Indra Devata. So as to satisfy him the people offer worship and perform yajna for raining. Thereby he is famous and familiar among the peoples. But other exploits and traits are unknown to common mass except some scholars. In his benevolent character he gives protection and in the melevolent nature he punishes those who are irreligious dishonest and harmful to the society by killing or vanquishing them. Thus the benefolent and melevolent deeds done by him discussed in the greater detail in the twelfth chapters which are self explanatory. The subject itself is an interesting from the Vedas Brahmanas Upanisads Puranas and epics have been briefly discussed in proper places of the book to make it popular among all classes of peoples. 248 pp.