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42 articles in the archive discuss Visnu, from Journal of Indian History and Culture, The Indian Historical Quarterly, Sambodhi and other journals (1928–2016). Open any article for its summary, citation and original PDF.

42 articles

Articles discussing Visnu

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

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

    “Harihara is a syncretic form of Siva and Visnu. It represents the union of the two deities in one and the fusion of the sects or sectarian interests.”
  2. The Ten Incarnations of Visnu in Bengal

    Kamala Ray · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1941

    “The Avataravada of Visnu, current in ancient Bengal, can be traced 10 the Vedic and other sacred literatures of the remote days.”
  3. The Smrti-chapters of the Kurma-Purana

    Rajendra Chandra Hazra · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1935

  4. Some Unidentified Rare Sculptures from Abicchatra

    K. N. Sastri · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1961

    “The Visnudbarmottara Purana enjoins that દાહ current Manu (that 15 Vaivasvata) should be portrayed bedecked with all regal symbols and insignia, but the future Manu (Savarni) should be shown shorn of all such paraphernalia.”
  5. Some Aspects of the Worship of Narayana

    Nanimadhab Chaudhuri · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1944

  6. Bhasa's Treatment of the Krsna Legend

    G. K. Bhat · Sambodhi, 1975

  7. The Vaitanasutra (Supplement)

    S. N. Ghosal · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1958

    “The Vaitanasutra* X 1. 10 the animal sacrifice દાહ Brahman dedicates a full-spoan offering to Visnu by reciting घाट stanza: «“Far, Oh Visau” (૪11. 26. 3. 0.”
  8. The Garudas

    Sadashiv A. Dange · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1961

  9. First Muslim Conquest of Lakhnor

    Ahmad Hasan Dani · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1954

  10. Iconographic Notes on some Buddhist Sculptures at Ellora

    R. Sengupta · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1958

  11. Pancaratra and the Upanisads

    D. L. De · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1933

  12. Sri Lakshmi in Auspicious Symbols: Svastika, Srivatsa, and Divine Iconography

    R. Mohana Bai · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2000

  13. On the Origin of the Hindu Drama

    Mano Mohan Ghosh · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1955

  14. A supposed Sumero‑Babylonian inscription discovered at Mohenjo-Daro

    Harihara V. Trivedi · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1937

  15. Origin of Buddhism

    Manoranjan Roy · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1930

  16. The Essence of Vaisnavism

    Surya Kanta · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1956

  17. Religion of Kavikankana Mukundarama Cakravarti

    Basanta Kumar Chatterjee · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1928

  18. Some Folk Goddesses of Ancient and Mediaeval India

    Jitendra Nath Banerjee · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1938

  19. A Devotional Drama in Sanskrit

    Baldeva Upadhyaya · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1936

  20. A Jaina View of Cosmos — a comparative study (Kastur Chand Lalwani)

    Kastur Chand Lalwani · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1968

  21. Reviews

    Rasesh Jamindar · Sambodhi, 2001

  22. The Vaitanasutra

    S. N. Ghosal · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1960

    “What are the three steps, by which Visnu became victorious; what are they by which he pervaded this entire universe”
  23. A Surya Icon from a Dasavatara Temple, Pagan

    Niharranjan Roy · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1931

    “The principal deity of the temple, an image of Visnu seated on his vikama Garuda, 15 placed in the main sanctum formed by a large deep niche in the middle of the east face of દોઢ central obelisk which supports the crowning &47kkara of ધોઇ temple,”
  24. Indian Concepts of Time and Archaeology

    Ratilal N. Mehta · Sambodhi, 1992

  25. Prthu Vainya Episode—An Astronomical Interpretation

    D. G. Vedia · Sambodhi, 2002

  26. A Grammatical Analysis of the Dvyāśraya‑Mahākāvya’s Śaurasenī Ślokas

    Mana Apoorva Shah · Sambodhi, 2016

  27. The Mārutamaṇḍana of Vanamālī Miśra

    H. G. Narahari · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1948

  28. Studies in Jaina Iconography

    A. K. Bhattacharya · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 2006

  29. The king’s executive administration in the Dharmasūtras

    U. N. Ghoshal · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1945

  30. The Earth Goddess in Buddhist Art

    O. C. Gangoly · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1943

  31. Tamil Saiva Mystic Poets in Medieval South India

    V. R. Ramachandra Dikshitar · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1943

  32. A God Descended from Heaven

    J. J. Rawal · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1991

  33. A Further Note on the Origin of the Bell Capital

    A. K. Mitra · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1934

  34. The Garuda Purana

    Suresh Chandra Banerji, S. B. Chaudhari · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1930

  35. Select Contents of Oriental Journals

    The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1960

  36. The Vaitanasutra (Supplement)

    S. N. Ghosal · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1959

  37. Hymn to Mahavira

    Jina Ballabha Suri · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1967

  38. The Three Great Philosophers of Kerala

    K. Rama Pisharoti · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1929

  39. King Raghava of the Amogha Raghava Campi

    A. Govinda Warrier · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1941

  40. The Vedic and the Epic Krsna

    Sushil Kumar De · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1942

  41. Abhayaruci – A Splendid Drama on Love and Non‑violence

    Paresh Chandra Dasgupta · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1979

  42. Tirthankaras, Pratyeka Buddhas and the Ascent of Man

    Paresh Chandra Dasgupta · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1980