Researches Into the Nature and Affinity of Ancient and Hindu Mythology (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781161602616)

Researches Into The Nature And Affinity Of Ancient And Hindu Mythology is a comprehensive study of the mythology of ancient India and its connection to the mythology of other cultures. The book is authored by Vans Kennedy, a renowned scholar of comparative mythology. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of ancient Indian mythology. The first chapter provides an overview of the origin and development of Hindu mythology, while the second chapter explores the relationship between Hindu mythology and the mythology of other cultures, such as Greek, Roman, and Egyptian mythology. The third chapter delves into the symbolism and allegory present in Hindu mythology, while the fourth chapter examines the role of the gods and goddesses in Hindu mythology. The fifth chapter discusses the various myths and legends surrounding the Hindu epic, the Mahabharata, while the sixth chapter focuses on the mythology of the Ramayana. The seventh chapter explores the connection between Hindu mythology and the Vedic texts, while the eighth chapter discusses the influence of Hindu mythology on Indian art and literature. Overall, Researches Into The Nature And Affinity Of Ancient And Hindu Mythology is a fascinating and informative study of one of the world's oldest and most complex mythologies. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of ancient India, as well as for scholars of comparative mythology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Vans Kennedy
ISBN-10: 1161602615
ISBN-13: 9781161602616
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/23/2010
Pages: 546
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.55lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 1.19d