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Hinduism: Gods, Scriptures and Paths

Myths and Symbols in Indian Art and Civilization

by Heinrich Zimmer · Joseph Campbell (ed.)

Lectures by the Indologist Heinrich Zimmer, edited after his death by Joseph Campbell, interpreting the myths of Vishnu, Shiva and the Goddess through Indian art. An influential and evocative introduction to Hindu symbolism.

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