Rivers in Hindu Mythology and Ritual
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
8180901475
Length
xxx+188p., Inddex; 23cm.
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India is uniquely blessed with a large number of perennial rivers. Sanskrit literature is replete with vivid descriptions and perspicuous portrayals of rivers in India throughout her length and breadth. The rivers in India are not regarded as merely a flowing mass of waters, but as loving, kind, benevolent, and bountiful mothers. The rivers had attracted the attention of even the Rsi-poets of the Vedas as also the authors of the Epics and the ...
