The Skandapurāṇa Volume IV, 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 Yuko Yokochi and Judit Törszök.
Material type: TextSeries: Supplement to Groningen Oriental studiesPublisher: [Leiden] : Brill, [2018]Description: 1 online resource (373 pages)Content type:- text
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- 9789004383517
- 9004383514
- Puranas. Skandapurāṇa.
- BL1140.4.S53
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 348-355) and index.
Preliminary Material / Peter C. Bisschop and Yuko Yokochi -- Introduction / Peter C. Bisschop and Yuko Yokochi -- Synopsis / Peter C. Bisschop and Yuko Yokochi -- Bibliography and Indexes / Peter C. Bisschop and Yuko Yokochi.
Skandapurāṇa IV presents a critical edition of Adhyāyas 70-95 from the Skandapurāṇa , with an introduction and annotated English synopsis. The text edited in this volume includes the myths of Viṣṇu's manifestation as the Man-Lion (Narasiṃha), the birth of Skanda, the birth of Andhaka, and Hiraṇyākṣa's battle with the gods culminating in his victory and capture of the Earth.
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