Summarising mythological geography, this article describes how Puranic texts divide the southern hemisphere into a series of islands and subterranean regions. Beyond India lie numerous islands formed…
March - 1934Vol. 10 · No. 1pp. 121–124
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Aryan Culture
The Indian Historical Quarterly
Vol. 9 · No. 4
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The Indian Historical Quarterly
The Puranic Traditions - (about earlier homes and migrations of the Indian Aryas)
This article examines Puranic narratives about the early homes, migrations and cultural development of the Indian Āryas. It surveys descriptions of successive world-ages (yugas), beginning with the…
December - 1933Vol. 9 · No. 4pp. 880–885
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Aryan Culture
The Indian Historical Quarterly
Vol. 9 · No. 2
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The Indian Historical Quarterly
The Puranic Traditions (about earlier homes and migrations of the Indian Aryas)
In this article the author examines Puranic narratives concerning the early homes and migrations of the Indian Aryas. The Puranas divide Indians into several physical types and recount how waves of…