The Skandapurāṇa: Volume 4 / Adhyāyas 70-95, Start of the Skanda and Andhaka cycles / critical edition with an introduction & annotated English synopsis by Peter C. Bisschop and Yuko Yokochi ; in cooperation with Yuko Yokochi and Judit Törszök

Preliminary Material /Peter C. Bisschop and Yuko Yokochi -- Introduction /Peter C. Bisschop and Yuko Yokochi -- Synopsis /Peter C. Bisschop and Yuko Yokochi -- Bibliography and Indexes /Peter C. Bisschop and Yuko Yokochi.

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Contributors: Bisschop, Peter Christiaan 1973- (Author of introduction, etc., Editor) ; Yokochi, Yūko 1959- (Author of introduction, etc., Editor) ; Acharya, Diwakar (Contributor) ; Törzsök, Judit (Contributor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Sanskrit
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Published: Leiden Brill 2018
In: The Skandapurāṇa
Year: 2018
Series/Journal:Groningen oriental studies Supplement volume 5
Asian Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2018, ISBN: 9789004353268
Groningen Oriental Studies, Supplement v. 5
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Skanda-Purāṇa
Further subjects:B Religion
Online Access: Presumably Free Access
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: The Skandapurāṇa Volume IV, Start of the Skanda and Andhaka cycles. - Leiden : Brill, [2018]
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Summary:Preliminary Material /Peter C. Bisschop and Yuko Yokochi -- Introduction /Peter C. Bisschop and Yuko Yokochi -- Synopsis /Peter C. Bisschop and Yuko Yokochi -- Bibliography and Indexes /Peter C. Bisschop and Yuko Yokochi.
Skandapurāṇa IV presents a critical edition of Adhyāyas 70-95 from the Skandapurāṇa , with an introduction and annotated English synopsis. The text edited in this volume includes the myths of Viṣṇu’s manifestation as the Man-Lion (Narasiṃha), the birth of Skanda, the birth of Andhaka, and Hiraṇyākṣa’s battle with the gods culminating in his victory and capture of the Earth. Thanks to generous support of the J. Gonda Fund Foundation, the e-book version of this volume is available in Open Access
Item Description:Includes sanskrit text and Nepalese script
Includes index and bibliography
ISBN:9004383514
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Contains:: The Skandapurāṇa
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/9789004383517