A Classical Dictionary of India: Illustrative of the Mythology Philosophy Literature Antiquities Arts Manners Customs & C. of the Hindus(Paperback, John Garrett)
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About The Book: This book delves into the realms of Hindu mythology, philosophy, literature, antiques, and arts, as well as the customs and traditions of India. The dictionary included in this work provides a thorough and authoritative exploration of the Hindu pantheon's deities and their associated mythology. About The Author: John Garrett (1845-1873), who lived from 1845 to 1873, was a professional photographer who had been contributing reportage photography to major newspapers and magazines since the early 1960s. He also wrote educational books, including "Supplement to a Classical Dictionary of India," which delves into the mythology, philosophy, literature, antiquities, arts, manners, customs, and more of the culture. He was director of Public Instruction in Mysore. He was editor of various works in Sanskrit and Canarese, such as the Bhagavat Gita, Pancha Tantra, Katha Manjari, and Shabda Mani Darpana.
