The Skandapurāṇa Volume IV
Adhyāyas 70 – 95. Start of the Skanda and Andhaka Cycles
dc.contributor.author | Bisschop, Peter | |
dc.contributor.author | Yokochi, Yuko | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-03-22 10:31:36 | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2020-04-01T10:47:01Z | |
dc.date.available | 2020-04-01T10:47:01Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2018 | |
dc.identifier | 1004380 | |
dc.identifier | OCN: 1100534439 | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/25710 | |
dc.description.abstract | Skandapurāṇa IV presents a critical edition of Adhyāyas 70-95 from the Skandapurāṇa , with an introduction and annotated English synopsis. The text edited in this volume includes the myths of Viṣṇu’s manifestation as the Man-Lion (Narasiṃha), the birth of Skanda, the birth of Andhaka, and Hiraṇyākṣa’s battle with the gods culminating in his victory and capture of the Earth. Thanks to generous support of the J. Gonda Fund Foundation, the e-book version of this volume is available in Open Access. | |
dc.language | English | |
dc.relation.ispartofseries | Groningen Oriental Studies | |
dc.subject.classification | thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DB Ancient, classical and medieval texts | en_US |
dc.subject.classification | thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QR Religion and beliefs | en_US |
dc.subject.other | Hindu | |
dc.subject.other | religious texts | |
dc.title | The Skandapurāṇa Volume IV | |
dc.title.alternative | Adhyāyas 70 – 95. Start of the Skanda and Andhaka Cycles | |
dc.type | book | |
oapen.identifier.doi | 10.1163/9789004383517 | |
oapen.relation.isPublishedBy | af16fd4b-42a1-46ed-82e8-c5e880252026 | |
oapen.relation.isFundedBy | 7292b17b-f01a-4016-94d3-d7fb5ef9fb79 | |
oapen.relation.isFundedBy | da087c60-8432-4f58-b2dd-747fc1a60025 | |
oapen.relation.isbn | 9789004383487 | |
oapen.collection | European Research Council (ERC) | |
oapen.collection | Dutch Research Council (NWO) | |
oapen.series.number | 5 | |
oapen.pages | 383 | |
oapen.place.publication | Leiden; Boston | |
oapen.grant.number | 609823 | |
oapen.grant.acronym | Asia | |
oapen.grant.program | FP7 SC39 | |
oapen.notes | 2019-03-21 12:47:11, This book has been realised thanks to the financial support of the European Research Council (ERC), the Japan Society for the Promotion of Sciences (JSPS), the Netherlands Organisation of Scientific Research (NWO). | |
oapen.identifier.ocn | 1100534439 |