Book by Krishna Nanditha
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Da: Majestic Books, Hounslow, Regno Unito
Condizione: New. x 268 8 of lates Figures, Illus. Codice articolo 7579905
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Da: Books Puddle, Woodside, NY, U.S.A.
Condizione: New. x 268 8 of lates 1st Published. Codice articolo 26267998
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Da: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germania
Condizione: New. x 268 8 of lates Acknowledgements. Codice articolo 18267988
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Da: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condizione: Good. Good condition ex-library book with usual library markings and stickers. Codice articolo 00104880447
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Da: World of Books Inc, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condizione: Good. From The Rig Veda To Myriads Of Folk Narratives The Belief In Demons Prevails All Over India Vividly Illustrating That A Demon Is Something People Fear Because It Is Beyond Their Comprehension And Control. Time And Again The Menacing And Uncontrollable Forces Of Night Darkness And Death Along With Powerful Defeated Enemies And Incomprehensible Natural Phenomena Are Demonized. The Book Of Demons Presents A Perceptive Overview Of The Various Types Of Demonic Beings And Concepts That Exist In Hindu Literature Supplemented With A Dictionary Of Individual Demons For Ready Reference. Besides The Well-Known Rakshasas And Asuras The Author Also Reveals A Densely Populated World Of Lesser-Known But Equally Fascinating Demonic Creatures. Andhaka (Blind Darkness) Conceived When Parvati Playfully Covered Shiva S Eyes And The World Was Plunged Into Darkness Gajamukha The Elephant-Faced Demon Who Was Transformed Into A Mouse By Ganesha And Then Converted Into His Vehicle Jambha The Demon-Leader Who Snatched The Pot Of Immortal Nectar From The Ocean During The Great Churning Maya The Demonic Equivalent Of Vishvakarma Architect Of The Gods Who Built The Three Cities Of Tripura And Putana The Demon Who Tried To Kill Krishna By Suckling Him With Poisoned Breasts. Male Or Female Human Animal Plant Or Simply A Concept Demons Play A Pivotal Role In Our Mythical Traditions. Blending Insightful Erudition And Lively Description Nanditha Krishna Brings To Life The Traits And Actions Of A Host Of Complex Colourful Monstrous And Intriguing Demons That Inhabit Indian Religion And Mythology. Codice articolo CIN0143102028G
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Da: Goodwill of Greater Milwaukee and Chicago, Racine, WI, U.S.A.
Condizione: good. Book is considered to be in good or better condition. The actual cover image may not match the stock photo. Hard cover books may show signs of wear on the spine, cover or dust jacket. Paperback book may show signs of wear on spine or cover as well as having a slight bend, curve or creasing to it. Book should have minimal to no writing inside and no highlighting. Pages should be free of tears or creasing. Stickers should not be present on cover or elsewhere, and any CD or DVD expected with the book is included. Book is not a former library copy. Codice articolo SEWV.0143102028.G
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Da: Basi6 International, Irving, TX, U.S.A.
Condizione: Brand New. New. US edition. Expediting shipping for all USA and Europe orders excluding PO Box. Excellent Customer Service. Codice articolo ABEOCT25-394217
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