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The Skandapurana. Volume IIb Adhyayas 31-35 : The Vahana and Naraka Cycles

The Skandapurana. Volume IIb Adhyayas 31-35 : The Vahana and Naraka Cycles - Groningen Oriental Studies, Supplement

Hardback (22 May 2014) | English,Sanskrit

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Publisher's Synopsis

Skandapuraṇa IIb presents a critical edition of Adhyayas 31-52 from the Skandapuraṇa, with an introduction and English synopsis. The text edited in this volume includes central myths of early Saivism, such as the destruction of Dakṣa's sacrifice and Siva acquiring the bull for his vehicle. Also included is an extensive description of the thirteen hells (Naraka).

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Book information

ISBN: 9789004270282
Publisher: Brill
Imprint: Brill
Pub date:
DEWEY: 294.5925
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English,Sanskrit
Number of pages: 372
Weight: 1147g
Height: 235mm
Width: 155mm
Spine width: 30mm