A Classical Dictionary of India

This dictionary offers an authoritative and exhaustive account of the deities of the Hindu pantheon and the fascinating mythologies surrounding them.A much sought after first published in 1871, it is designed for enthusiasts who delve into Hindu philosophy anditerature, its antiquities and arts and the manner and customs of India.A Classical Dictionary of India explains terms from Brahminical and Buddhist theology and rituals, as well as all the schools of Indian philosophy.Compiled by John Garrett, former Director of Public instruction of Mysore, this new edition is a must-read for all those interested in Indianore.