Hindu Myths - by Martin J Dougherty (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Hinduism is quite possibly the oldest religion, populated by countless gods, from elephant-headed Ganesha to the fierce Kali. <i>Hindu Myths</i> provides an excellent introduction to the religion's creation stories, major texts, and principal concerns. It explores such classics as the <i>Ramayana</i> and the <i>Mahabharata</i> (the longest epic in history), along with the <i>puranas</i>, where the gods battle for supremacy; the deities, including Brahma, Vishnu, and Lakshmi; and personalities such as Krishna, Lakshmana, and Hanuman.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Illustrated with 180 photographs, artworks, and maps, <i>Hindu Myths</i> is an engaging exploration of a fascinating and highly influential religion.</b> <p/> Hinduism is quite possibly the oldest religion, populated by countless gods, from elephant-headed Ganesha to the fierce, blue Kali. <i>Hindu Myths</i> provides an excellent introduction to the religion's varying tales of creation, major texts, and principal concerns. It explores such classics as the <i>Ramayana</i> and the <i>Mahabharata</i>--the latter being the longest-known epic in history--along with the <i>puranas</i>, stories where the gods battle for supremacy; the deities, including Brahma, Vishnu, and Lakshmi; and personalities such as Krishna, Lakshmana, and Hanuman.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Martin J. Dougherty is a writer specializing in military and defense topics. He is the author of <i>Medieval Warrior</i>, <i>SAS and Elite Forces Guide Extreme Unarmed Combat</i>, <i>SAS and Elite Forces Guide Sniper</i>, <i>Small Arms: From the Civil War to the Present Day</i>, and books on personal self-defense. He lives in northern England.
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