Yama, the Glorious Lord of the Other WorldThe Image Of Yama, The God Of Death In Hindu Mythology, Has Come To Have Many Variants. Dr. Merh S Study Tries To Capture These Against Their Essential Literary Settings To Explore All Possible Traits Of Yama S Personality. |
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Contents
Conspectus of the Vedic Literature | 11 |
Yamas Family and Associates | 63 |
Yama and Other Gods | 79 |
Copyright | |
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Common terms and phrases
abode According actions Agni appears asked become BhāgP birth body born Brahman Brāhmana called chapter character Chāyā clear connected considered contains cremation curse dark dead death deeds deities described Dharma direction divine dogs earth epithet evil existence explains expressed Fathers fire follows given gives gods granted heaven hell holding human hymns idea important Indian Indra killed king knowledge later literature live lord Manu MāP means mentioned moon mortal Mrtyu mythology Naciketas nature Nirrti noted oblations observes offered original path performed person pious progeny punishment Purānas R.N. Dandekar reach referred regarded region rites ritual sacrifice Samjñā Sāyana says seen similar sinners sins Soma soul śrāddha stanza story Studies suggests takes tells twin University Upanişad various Varuņa Vedas Vedic verses Vide Vişnu Vivasvat wife Yama Yama's Yami
Bibliographic information
| Title | Yama, the Glorious Lord of the Other World Issue 12 of Reconstructing Indian history & culture, ISSN 0971-3824 |
| Author | Kusum P. Merh |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | D.K. Printworld, 1996 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Jun 4, 2010 |
| ISBN | 812460066X, 9788124600665 |
| Length | 302 pages |
| Subjects | › Philosophy / Eastern |
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