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India is a land of many cults, and a critical and historical study of these cults, no doubt, affords abiding interest to students of ancient Indian culture. The present volume attempts to study the cult of Lalita from a historical stand-point. Among the counter cults in ancient India, the cult of Lalita has figured and still figures prominently among the Hindus. Lalita is looked upon as a divine manifestation of Durga, or Parvati, who is popularly known as the ...
A comprehensive Index to all the Purans was desideratum. Puranas constititue an important branch of Indian literature Prof. V.R. Ramachandra set himself on this work intially on five Mahapuranas viz. Vayu, Brahmanda, Matsya, Vinsu, and Bhagavata. The present work is in three parts. The work is exhaustive in nature and covers the vast and varied field of ancient Indian culture in all aspects.