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Epic Mythology / E. Washburn Hopkins.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Grundriss der indo-arischen Philologie und Altertumskunde ; 3, 1BPublisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2020]Edition: Reprint 2020Description: 1 online resource (277 p.)Content type:
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  • 9783111551999
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Frontmatter -- I. Introduction -- § 1. Date of Epic Poetry -- § 2. The Concept Deva -- II. The Lower Mythology -- § 3. Definition -- § 4. Divine Rivers -- § 5. Divine Trees and Groves -- § 6. Divine Mountains -- § 7. Vegetal Divinities -- § 8. Animal Divinities. Hanumat and the Divine Apes -- § 9. The Cow -- § 10. The Elephant -- § 11. Demoniac Animals -- § 12. Divine and Demoniac Birds -- § 13. Serpents -- III. Spirits -- § 14. Pretas -- § 15. The Pitrs -- § 16. The Bhuts -- § 17. Räkșasas, Yätudhänas, and Piśäcas -- § 18. The Asuras -- IV. The Gods -- § 19. Origin and General Characteristics of the Gods -- § 20. The Number of Gods -- § 21. Leaders of the Gods -- § 22. The Signs of the Gods -- § 23. Habitations of Spiritual Beings -- § 24. Children and Wives of the Gods -- § 25. Men as Gods -- § 26. Religion and Morals of the Gods -- § 27. Relation between Gods and Men. Worship -- § 28. The Days of the Gods -- § 29. Shrines and Temples of the Gods -- § 30. Idols of the Gods -- § 31. The Gods collectively as Fate -- § 32. Kali -- § 33. The Pantheon -- § 34. The Sky-God -- § 35—36. Earth -- § 37. Aditi and the Adityas -- V. The Eight Great Devas -- § 38—43. The Sun-God -- § 44—46. The Moon-God -- § 47—48. The Wind-God -- § 49-53. The Fire-God -- § 54—58. Yama -- § 59—65. Varuṇa and Ocean -- § 66—82. Indra -- § 83—90. Kubera -- § 91—92. The World-Protectors -- VI. The Hosts of Spirits -- § 93—98. Gandharvas -- § 99. Kimnaras and Kimpurusas -- § 100—104. The Apsarasas -- § 105—109. Kama -- § 110. The Aśvins -- § 111. The Maruts -- § 112. The Vasus -- § 113. The Rudras -- § 114. The Viśve Devas -- § 115. The Sädhyas -- § 116. The Vidyädharas -- § 117. The Kapas -- VII. The Divine Seers as Star-Gods -- § 118. The Heptads of Seers -- § 119. Divisions of Ṛşis -- § 120. Families of Ṛşis -- § 121. Bhfgu and Bhärgavas -- § 122. Uśanas -- § 123. Bfhaspati -- § 124. Vașistha and Viśvämitra -- § 125. Gautama, Atri, Bharadväja, Jamadagni, Räma, Pfthu Vainya -- § 126. Agastya and Vyäsa -- VIII. Earthly Ṛșis -- § 127. The Välakhilyas -- § 128. The Uttara Kurus -- § 129. (a) Cäracas and Caras; (b) Tusitas and Lekhas -- § 130. Minor Individual Seers -- IX. The Three Supreme Gods -- § 131—138. Brahman -- § 139—142. Creation -- § 143—156. Vişṇu -- § 157—165. Siva (Skanda, § 163—165) -- § 164. Trimurti and its Constituents -- Index -- Additions and Corrections -- Abbreviations -- CONTENTS -- Backmatter
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Frontmatter -- I. Introduction -- § 1. Date of Epic Poetry -- § 2. The Concept Deva -- II. The Lower Mythology -- § 3. Definition -- § 4. Divine Rivers -- § 5. Divine Trees and Groves -- § 6. Divine Mountains -- § 7. Vegetal Divinities -- § 8. Animal Divinities. Hanumat and the Divine Apes -- § 9. The Cow -- § 10. The Elephant -- § 11. Demoniac Animals -- § 12. Divine and Demoniac Birds -- § 13. Serpents -- III. Spirits -- § 14. Pretas -- § 15. The Pitrs -- § 16. The Bhuts -- § 17. Räkșasas, Yätudhänas, and Piśäcas -- § 18. The Asuras -- IV. The Gods -- § 19. Origin and General Characteristics of the Gods -- § 20. The Number of Gods -- § 21. Leaders of the Gods -- § 22. The Signs of the Gods -- § 23. Habitations of Spiritual Beings -- § 24. Children and Wives of the Gods -- § 25. Men as Gods -- § 26. Religion and Morals of the Gods -- § 27. Relation between Gods and Men. Worship -- § 28. The Days of the Gods -- § 29. Shrines and Temples of the Gods -- § 30. Idols of the Gods -- § 31. The Gods collectively as Fate -- § 32. Kali -- § 33. The Pantheon -- § 34. The Sky-God -- § 35—36. Earth -- § 37. Aditi and the Adityas -- V. The Eight Great Devas -- § 38—43. The Sun-God -- § 44—46. The Moon-God -- § 47—48. The Wind-God -- § 49-53. The Fire-God -- § 54—58. Yama -- § 59—65. Varuṇa and Ocean -- § 66—82. Indra -- § 83—90. Kubera -- § 91—92. The World-Protectors -- VI. The Hosts of Spirits -- § 93—98. Gandharvas -- § 99. Kimnaras and Kimpurusas -- § 100—104. The Apsarasas -- § 105—109. Kama -- § 110. The Aśvins -- § 111. The Maruts -- § 112. The Vasus -- § 113. The Rudras -- § 114. The Viśve Devas -- § 115. The Sädhyas -- § 116. The Vidyädharas -- § 117. The Kapas -- VII. The Divine Seers as Star-Gods -- § 118. The Heptads of Seers -- § 119. Divisions of Ṛşis -- § 120. Families of Ṛşis -- § 121. Bhfgu and Bhärgavas -- § 122. Uśanas -- § 123. Bfhaspati -- § 124. Vașistha and Viśvämitra -- § 125. Gautama, Atri, Bharadväja, Jamadagni, Räma, Pfthu Vainya -- § 126. Agastya and Vyäsa -- VIII. Earthly Ṛșis -- § 127. The Välakhilyas -- § 128. The Uttara Kurus -- § 129. (a) Cäracas and Caras; (b) Tusitas and Lekhas -- § 130. Minor Individual Seers -- IX. The Three Supreme Gods -- § 131—138. Brahman -- § 139—142. Creation -- § 143—156. Vişṇu -- § 157—165. Siva (Skanda, § 163—165) -- § 164. Trimurti and its Constituents -- Index -- Additions and Corrections -- Abbreviations -- CONTENTS -- Backmatter

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