Plant Myths and Traditions in India

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Plant Myths and Traditions in India

Author	: Shakti M. Gupta
File Size	: 51,7 Mb
Publisher	: Unknown
Language	: English
Release Date	: 20 May 2024
ISBN	: STANFORD:36105025744165
Pages	: 176 pages

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Plant Myths and Traditions in India by Shakti M. Gupta Book PDF Summary

Third revised and enlarged edition, incl. 28 b&w ills. - Trees and plants play an important part in the myths and customs of India. Many are considered holy, often for reasons that are lost in the mists of antiquity - they are associated with gods, planets, months, etc...

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