Indian Myth and Legend
by Donald A. Mackenzie
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About this eBook
- Author
- Mackenzie, Donald A. (Donald Alexander), 1873-1936
- Credits
- Produced by David Garcia, Gonçalo Silva, Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- BL: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Religion: General, Miscellaneous and Atheism
- Subject
- Legends -- India
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 47228
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47228
- Release Date
- October 29, 2014
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.INDIAN MYTH AND LEGEND
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.PLATES IN COLOUR
- 5.PLATES IN MONOCHROME
- 6.INTRODUCTION — FOOTNOTES:
- 7.CHAPTER I Indra, King of the Gods — FOOTNOTES:
- 8.CHAPTER II The Great Vedic Deities — FOOTNOTES:
- 9.CHAPTER III Yama, the First Man, and King of the Dead — THE BRAHMAN AND HIS BRIDE — STORY OF SAVITRI — FOOTNOTES:
- 10.CHAPTER IV Demons and Giants and Fairies — FOOTNOTES:
- 11.CHAPTER V Social and Religious Developments of the Vedic Age — FOOTNOTES:
- 12.CHAPTER VI Mysteries of Creation, the World's Ages, and Soul Wandering — FOOTNOTES:
- 13.CHAPTER VII New Faiths: Vishnu Religion, Buddhism, and Jainism — FOOTNOTES:
- 14.CHAPTER VIII Divinities of the Epic Period — FOOTNOTES:
- 15.CHAPTER IX Prelude to the Great Bharata War — FOOTNOTES:
- 16.CHAPTER X Royal Rivals: the Pandavas and Kauravas [214] — FOOTNOTES:
- 17.CHAPTER XI The Tournament — FOOTNOTES:
- 18.CHAPTER XII First Exile of the Pandavas — FOOTNOTES:
- 19.CHAPTER XIII The Choice of Draupadi — FOOTNOTES:
- 20.CHAPTER XIV Triumph of the Pandavas — FOOTNOTES:
- 21.CHAPTER XV The Great Gambling Match — FOOTNOTES:
- 22.CHAPTER XVI Second Exile of the Pandavas — FOOTNOTES:
- 23.CHAPTER XVII Defiance of Duryodhana
- 24.CHAPTER XVIII The Battle of Eighteen Days — FOOTNOTES:
- 25.CHAPTER XIX Atonement and the Ascent to Heaven — FOOTNOTES:
- 26.CHAPTER XX Nala and Damayantí — FOOTNOTES:
- 27.CHAPTER XXI Wanderings in the Forest — FOOTNOTES:
- 28.CHAPTER XXII Nala in Exile — FOOTNOTES:
- 29.CHAPTER XXIII The Homecoming of the King — FOOTNOTES:
- 30.CHAPTER XXIV Story of Rama: How Sita was Won — FOOTNOTES:
- 31.CHAPTER XXV The Abduction of Sita — FOOTNOTES:
- 32.CHAPTER XXVI Rama's Mission Fulfilled — FOOTNOTES:
- 33.INDEX — Transcriber's note:
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