Indian Serpent Lore: Or the Nagas in Hindu Legend and Art - Hardcover

by J. Vogel (Author)

Indian Serpent Lore: Or The Nagas In Hindu Legend And Art by J. Vogel is a comprehensive study of the role of nagas, or serpents, in Hindu mythology and artwork. The book explores the various depictions of nagas in Hindu art, including sculptures, paintings, and other forms of visual art. It also delves into the stories and legends surrounding nagas in Hindu mythology, examining their relationships with gods and humans, as well as their symbolic significance in Hindu culture. The author provides a detailed analysis of the various types of nagas, their characteristics, and their roles in different Hindu traditions. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Hindu mythology, art, and culture.This is a new release of the original 1926 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.