Pradyumna: lover, magician, and scion of the avatara
This text examines an important figure of Hindu mythology and literature who until now has been almost entirely ignored by scholars of Indian religion: Pradyumna, the son of the Hindu god Krsna. This work assembles the most important narratives of this character, offering a long-view analysis of his...
Auteur principal: | |
---|---|
Type de support: | Électronique Livre |
Langue: | Anglais |
Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
Vérifier la disponibilité: | HBZ Gateway |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Publié: |
New York, NY
Oxford University Press
[2019]
|
Dans: | Année: 2019 |
Collection/Revue: | Oxford scholarship online
|
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Pradyumna
/ Mythologie
/ Littérature hindoue
|
Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Pradyumna (Hindu deity)
|
Accès en ligne: |
Inhaltsverzeichnis (Aggregator) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
Édition parallèle: | Non-électronique
|
Résumé: | This text examines an important figure of Hindu mythology and literature who until now has been almost entirely ignored by scholars of Indian religion: Pradyumna, the son of the Hindu god Krsna. This work assembles the most important narratives of this character, offering a long-view analysis of his evolving mythology over the period 300-1300 CE. |
---|---|
ISBN: | 019005414X |
Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780190054113.001.0001 |