Debroy, Bibek
Shiva Purana: Volume 3
- ISBN 13:
- 9780143459712
- author:
- Debroy, Bibek
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 814
- Dimensions:
- 21.7 x 14.1 x 3.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Shiva Purana is the fifth volume in an eighteen-part series exploring the sacred Hindu texts known as the Puranas. Bibek Debroy's translation presents the stories of creation and the myths surrounding Lord Shiva, based on twenty-four thousand shlokas and an introduction that simplifies the history and significance of the Puranas.
This translation offers a clear and insightful understanding of classical Indian texts, building on previous works by Debroy such as the Bhagavata Purana, Markandeya Purana, Brahma Purana, and Vishnu Purana. With great rigor and precision, Debroy brings these ancient stories to life.
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