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Indian Myth and Legend

30 chapters, 502 passages

Contents

Chapter I. Indra, King of the Gods
Chapter II. The Great Vedic Deities
Chapter III. Yama, the First Man, and King of the Dead
Chapter IV. Demons and Giants and Fairies
Chapter V. Social and Religious Developments of the Vedic Age
Chapter VI. Mysteries of Creation, the World's Ages, and Soul Wandering
Chapter VII. New Faiths: Vishnu Religion, Buddhism, and Jainism
Chapter VIII. Divinities of the Epic Period
Chapter IX. Prelude to the Great Bharata War
Chapter X. Royal Rivals: the Pandavas and Kauravas
Chapter XI. The Tournament
Chapter XII. First Exile of the Pandavas
Chapter XIII. The Choice of Draupadi
Chapter XIV. Triumph of the Pandavas
Chapter XV. The Great Gambling Match
Chapter XVI. Second Exile of the Pandavas
Chapter XVII. Defiance of Duryodhana
Chapter XVIII. The Battle of Eighteen Days
Chapter XIX. Atonement and the Ascent to Heaven
Chapter XX. Nala and Damayantí
Chapter XXI. Wanderings in the Forest
Chapter XXII. Nala in Exile
Chapter XXIII. The Homecoming of the King
Chapter XXV. The Rape of Sita
Chapter XXVI. Rama's Mission Fulfilled

Front matter

Title Page
Preface
Plates in Colour
Plates in Monochrome
Introduction

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