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Title 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.

Publication Info. [Leiden] : Brill, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource (373 pages).
text file
Series Groningen oriental studies. Supplement, 1566-7642
Supplement to Groningen Oriental studies. 1566-7642
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 348-355) and index.
Contents 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.
Summary 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 Viṛṇu's manifestation as the Man-Lion (Narasiṃha), the birth of Skanda, the birth of Andhaka, and Hiraṇyākṛa's battle with the gods culminating in his victory and capture of the Earth.
Local Note JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access
Subject Religion.
Religion.
religion (discipline)
RELIGION / Hinduism / General.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Bisschop, Peter C. (Peter Christiaan), 1973- editor.
Yokochi, Yuko, editor.
Added Title Puranas. Skandapurāṇa. https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80066756
Other Form: Print version: 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. Leiden : Brill, [2018] 9789004383487
ISBN 9789004383517 (e-bk)
9004383514
9789004383487 (hardcover)
9004383484