Yama

Articles discussing Yama

1. Yama and Chinese Eschatology

   Sukumari Bhattacharji · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1961

   “Yama in the Vedas is the ruler of Paradise and he remains 30 even in the carlier parts of the”

2. Eternal Sixteen: The Legend of Markandeya at Amirthakadeswarar Temple

   G. Srinivasan · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2023

3. A Study of the different versions of the Legend of Naciketas

   Surendra Prasad Niyogi · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1952

   “The Kathopanisad 15 based on the Legend of Naciketas in the form of a dialogue between Yama—the King of the land of the dead and Naciketas, a very young boy the son of Uddalaka Aruni.”

4. Syncretic Harmony: The Iconography of Harihara in Hindu Tradition

   T. Chandrakumar · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 1999

5. Lakshmi in Dvaita Philosophy: Concept and Significance

   B. Basker · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2002

6. The Initiation of Women

   Jitendra Bimal Chaudhuri · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1939

7. Marriage in Buddhist Literature

   Bimala Charan Law · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1926

   “Sister marriage was not in vogue in ancient India even in the earliest times of which we have any record, as the story of Yama and Yam1 in the Bg-Veda amply demonstrates.”

8. Puranic Traditions

   Narayana Tripathi · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1934

   “Now, the Puranas unanimously declare*? that in the winter solstice, when the sun rises at the AmarAvati town, the capital of the Indra, it is midnight at Saiijamanapura, the capital of Yama, sunset at Sudha, the capital of Varuna, and midday at Vibhavari, the capital of Soma.’”

9. Religion And Comparative Religion

   Champat Rai Jain · The Jaina Gazette, 1927

10. Sanskrit Works on the Game of Chess

    Chintaharan Chakravarti · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1938

11. Select Contents of Oriental Journals

    The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1945

12. The Indo-Aryan Invasion—A Myth

    Jainath Pati · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1930

13. "The Will To Peace" Mrs. Rhys Davids

    Adhir Chakravarti · The Jaina Gazette, 1925

14. Rgvedic Ballads of Association and Love

    P. S. Sastri · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1957

15. Further Elucidations from the Lost Apocrypha of the Old Testament

    The Jaina Gazette, 1929

16. Hindu Politics in Italian

    Haridas Mitra · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1925

    “Cognetti considers the Rg-Vedic Yama (IX, 113,8; X, 14, 23) X, 58, 1; X, 17, 1) identical in essence with the Yima of Avesta.”

17. The text (translation)

    The Jaina Gazette, 1914