{"product_id":"hindu-mythology-and-the-vishnu-purana-9781162850375","title":"Hindu Mythology And The Vishnu Purana","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): W. H. Davenport Adams\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHindu Mythology and the Vishnu Purana is a book written by W. H. Davenport Adams that explores the rich mythology and religious beliefs of Hinduism, with a focus on the Vishnu Purana. The Vishnu Purana is one of the eighteen major Puranas in Hinduism and is dedicated to the god Vishnu, who is considered one of the most important deities in Hinduism. The book begins with an introduction to Hinduism and its various deities, including Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva. It then delves into the Vishnu Purana, which is divided into six books and covers a range of topics, including creation myths, the genealogy of gods and kings, and the life of Lord Krishna. Adams provides an in-depth analysis of the stories and themes presented in the Vishnu Purana, drawing on a range of sources to provide historical and cultural context. He also explores the significance of the Purana in Hinduism and how it has influenced religious practices and beliefs over time. Overall, Hindu Mythology and the Vishnu Purana is a comprehensive guide to Hindu mythology and the role of the Vishnu Purana in shaping Hindu religious beliefs and practices. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Hinduism, mythology, or religious studies.THIS 26 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Curiosities of Superstition and Sketches of Some Unrevealed Religions, by W. H. Davenport Adams. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766129349.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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kessinger Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46870704849047,"sku":"9781162850375","price":1629.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781162850375.webp?v=1769998119","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/hindu-mythology-and-the-vishnu-purana-9781162850375","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}