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Some aspects of the Varāha-kathā in the epics and purāṇas
- Title
- Some aspects of the Varāha-kathā in the epics and purāṇas / Maheshwari Prasad.
- Author
- Prasad, Maheshwari, 1939-
- Publication
- Delhi : Pratibha Prakashan, 1989.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | BL1140.4.V376 P6 1989g | Off-site |
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- Description
- xvi, 183 pages; 25 cm
- Subjects
- Note
- Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.--University of Gottingen, 1973)
- Methodological study of the Varāha-kathā, a cosmological myth, later on got associated with Vishnu (Hindu deity) and transformed under the influence of the Avatara doctrine.
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [160]-176)
- ISBN
- 8185268118 :
- LCCN
- 89905688
- OCLC
- ocm21151876
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries