The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Mythology: An A - Z Guide to the Myths and Legends of the Ancient World"The myths and legends of the ancient worlds, from Greece, Rome and Egypt to the Norse and Celtic lands, through Persia and India to China and the Far East. A comprehensive A to Z of the classic stories of gods and goddesses, heroes and mythical beasts, wizards and warriors"--Page 1 of cover. |
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B brother of KRISHNA , the eighth BALARAMA was the elder way to the city
where the contest brother of KRISHNA , the ... When the evil King towards the two
young men , but Kamsa heard of Krishna's amazing Krishna simply leapt on to its
...
B brother of KRISHNA , the eighth BALARAMA was the elder way to the city
where the contest brother of KRISHNA , the ... When the evil King towards the two
young men , but Kamsa heard of Krishna's amazing Krishna simply leapt on to its
...
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Krishna's flute , calling the cowgirls battle , Krishna , disguised as a char- |
KSHITIGARBHA , who is a BOD Kshitigarbha's name means “ He out to dance in
the moonlight , is ioteer , is said to have preached to HISATTVA , or “ buddha - to
- be ” ...
Krishna's flute , calling the cowgirls battle , Krishna , disguised as a char- |
KSHITIGARBHA , who is a BOD Kshitigarbha's name means “ He out to dance in
the moonlight , is ioteer , is said to have preached to HISATTVA , or “ buddha - to
- be ” ...
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He had as Sisupala sat on Krishna's knee , ten heads and was said to be indehis
third eye vanished , and his ... as the dethroned the mighty god INDRA Vishnu's
wife , Sita , and took her then begged Krishna to forgive her embodiment of evil .
He had as Sisupala sat on Krishna's knee , ten heads and was said to be indehis
third eye vanished , and his ... as the dethroned the mighty god INDRA Vishnu's
wife , Sita , and took her then begged Krishna to forgive her embodiment of evil .
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| Title | The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Mythology: An A - Z Guide to the Myths and Legends of the Ancient World |
| Authors | Arthur Cotterell, Rachel Storm |
| Publisher | Hermes House, 1999 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 10 Feb 2011 |
| ISBN | 1840385162, 9781840385168 |
| Length | 512 pages |
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