Classical Hindu Mythology Motilal Banarsidass the Visnu and Bhagavata

the Visnu and Bhagavata

writing and delivering lectures on various social and religious topics

and co-author of The Religious Quest and Joseph Campbell: Transformations of Myth through Time

The process of the pouring forth of forms eventually reverses itself

Mathuranatha Tarkavagisa

Classical Hindu Mythology Motilal Banarsidass the Visnu and BhagavataThe Mahapuranas embody the received tradition of Hindu mythology. This anthology contains fresh translations of these myths, only a few of which have ever been available in English before, thus providing a rich new portion of Hindu mythology. The book is organized into six chapters. "Origins" contains myths relating to creation, time, and space. "Seers, Kings and Supernaturals" relates tales of rivers, trees, animals, demons, and men, particularly