The Skandapurāna. Start of the Skanda and Andhaka cycles. / critical edition with an introduction & annotated English synopsis by Peter C. Bisschop and Yuko Yokochi ; in cooperation with Diwakar Acharya and Judit Törzsök. Volume IV, Adhyayas 70-95 :
Skandapurana IV presents a critical edition of Adhyayas 70-95 from the Skandapurana, with an introduction and annotated English synopsis.0The text edited in this volume includes the myths of Visnu's manifestation as the Man-Lion (Narasimha), the birth of Skanda, the birth of Andhaka, and Hirany...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English Sanskrit Nepali |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2018]
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| Series: | Supplement to Groningen Oriental studies.
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| Online Access: | JSTOR Open Access |
| Summary: | Skandapurana IV presents a critical edition of Adhyayas 70-95 from the Skandapurana, with an introduction and annotated English synopsis.0The text edited in this volume includes the myths of Visnu's manifestation as the Man-Lion (Narasimha), the birth of Skanda, the birth of Andhaka, and Hiranyaksa's battle with the gods culminating in his victory and capture of the Earth.0Thanks to generous support of the J. Gonda Fund Foundation, the e-book version of this volume is available in Open Access. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 373 pages). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9004383484 9789004383487 9004383514 9789004383517 |
| ISSN: | 1566-7642 |