Indian Myth and Legend
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INDIAN MYTH AND LEGEND
PREFACE
CONTENTS
PLATES IN COLOUR
PLATES IN MONOCHROME
INTRODUCTION
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CHAPTER I Indra, King of the Gods
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CHAPTER II The Great Vedic Deities
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CHAPTER III Yama, the First Man, and King of the Dead
THE BRAHMAN AND HIS BRIDE
STORY OF SAVITRI
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CHAPTER IV Demons and Giants and Fairies
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CHAPTER V Social and Religious Developments of the Vedic Age
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CHAPTER VI Mysteries of Creation, the World's Ages, and Soul Wandering
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CHAPTER VII New Faiths: Vishnu Religion, Buddhism, and Jainism
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CHAPTER VIII Divinities of the Epic Period
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CHAPTER IX Prelude to the Great Bharata War
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CHAPTER X Royal Rivals: the Pandavas and Kauravas[214]
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CHAPTER XI The Tournament
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CHAPTER XII First Exile of the Pandavas
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CHAPTER XIII The Choice of Draupadi
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CHAPTER XIV Triumph of the Pandavas
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CHAPTER XV The Great Gambling Match
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CHAPTER XVI Second Exile of the Pandavas
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CHAPTER XVII Defiance of Duryodhana
CHAPTER XVIII The Battle of Eighteen Days
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CHAPTER XIX Atonement and the Ascent to Heaven
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CHAPTER XX Nala and DamayantÃ
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CHAPTER XXI Wanderings in the Forest
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CHAPTER XXII Nala in Exile
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CHAPTER XXIII The Homecoming of the King
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CHAPTER XXIV Story of Rama: How Sita was Won
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CHAPTER XXV The Abduction of Sita
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CHAPTER XXVI Rama's Mission Fulfilled
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INDEX
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