Hindu Myths
Hindu Myths
Penguin Classics
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Hindu Myths is a comprehensive collection of stories from ancient Indian texts, including the Vedas, Upanishads, Puranas, and epics like the Mahabharata. Wendy Doniger's commentary contextualizes these myths, exploring their symbolic meanings and cultural significance. This book serves as a rich source for understanding the diverse and profound mythology of Hinduism.
Why Read This Book
- A treasure trove of mythological tales that reveal the depth of Hindu philosophy.
- Thought-provoking commentary by a leading scholar.
- Explores themes like creation, morality, love, and power.
- Ideal for readers of mythology, comparative religion, and Indian culture.
- Offers a nuanced understanding of the interplay between myth and philosophy.
About the Editor
Wendy Doniger has dedicated her career to studying and interpreting ancient Indian texts. With a prolific body of work on Hinduism and mythology, she is a leading authority in the field. Her translations and analyses provide a bridge between ancient traditions and contemporary thought.
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