A Classical Dictionary Of Hindu Mythology And Religion Geography, History, And Literature

This Classical Dictionary, encompassing the vast Hindu pantheon, presents episodes, legends, literary works and geographical locales associated with Hindu religious beliefs. This book is a dictionary - hence arranged alphabetically - on Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature. The main portion of this work consists of mythology, but religion bound up by mythology; chief geographical names of old writers, and short descriptions of many Sanskrit works have also been given. This book is a reprint of the 1879 edition