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Hinduism: Gods, Scriptures and Paths

Hindu Myths

A Sourcebook Translated from the Sanskrit

by Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty

A Penguin anthology of seventy-five myths translated from the Vedas, Brahmanas, epics and Puranas, with notes. It covers creation, death, the gods, demons and the great deities Vishnu, Shiva and the Goddess.

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