The Stakes of the Warrior, Volume 2, Part 1 |
Contents
Common Inheritance? | 2 |
The Texts | 9 |
The Birth and Destiny | 51 |
Starkaðr and Śiśupāla | 71 |
Jarasandha | 97 |
The Woman and | 113 |
Herakles | 123 |
Common terms and phrases
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