Cultural History from the Vayu Purana Motilal Banarsidass Myths about the chief gods

Myths about the chief gods are dealt with in three separate chapters: Krsna

Rabhasananda

and seeks to throw fresh light on many important and obscure points connected with the topics of enquiry

and the National Endowment for the Humanities

Cultural History from the Vayu Purana Motilal Banarsidass Myths about the chief godsThe present book attempts to supplement the work of Pargiter on the Cultural plane. Pargiter was concerned with the dynastic records of the Puranic texts while this book aims to interpret "cultural history" from the Vayu Purana. The work is divided into ten chapters arranged systematically. The first five chapters contain facts about the intellectual culture and the last five are about material culture. The presentation of material has involved a