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050 4 _aBL2015.S4 -- C69 2004eb
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100 1 _aCozad, Laurie.
245 1 0 _aSacred Snakes :
_bOrthodox Images of Indian Snake Worship.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aAurora :
_bThe Davies Group, Publishers,
_c2004.
264 4 _c©2004.
300 _a1 online resource (201 pages)
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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505 0 _aIntro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction: Snake Worshippers, Orthodox Redactors and Their Contextual Tug- of- War -- 2 The The R g Veda and the Threat of the Sovereign Snake -- 3 The Late Vedas: Revering the Snake's Power and Preserving Snake- Centered Rituals -- 4 The Adi Parvan of the Mahabharata: The Epic Redactors Take On the Snake -- 5 The Pali Texts: The Buddhist Redactors [ c] Harm the Snake -- 6 The Mahavastu: The Buddha Shares in the Snake's Largess -- 7 Conclusion: It Is Hard to Keep a Good Snake Down -- Bibliography -- Notes -- Index.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aSerpent worship -- India -- History.
650 0 _aSerpents -- Religious aspects -- Hinduism.
650 0 _aSerpents -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aCozad, Laurie
_tSacred Snakes
_dAurora : The Davies Group, Publishers,c2004
_z9781888570724
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3138961
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