Nectar and Ambrosia: An Encyclopedia of Food in World MythologyBloomsbury Academic, 26. 10. 2000. - 285 страница A publishing first, Nectar and Ambrosia presents an encyclopedic treatment of the magic properties and uses of food by mortals and immortals alike, from the pages of myth and legend. |
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... sacred plant as “ Krishna Tulasi . " Tulasi takes precedence in the worship of Vishnu and his incarnations , especially Rama and Krishna , but this sacred plant has its own well - established place in mythology . Some leg- ends trace ...
... sacred plant as “ Krishna Tulasi . " Tulasi takes precedence in the worship of Vishnu and his incarnations , especially Rama and Krishna , but this sacred plant has its own well - established place in mythology . Some leg- ends trace ...
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... sacred . When Krishna died , his followers deified him , and by ex- tension , cows as well . The worship of Krishna certainly plays a large role in the rejection of beef by Hindus today , but it is likely that the original ban on cow ...
... sacred . When Krishna died , his followers deified him , and by ex- tension , cows as well . The worship of Krishna certainly plays a large role in the rejection of beef by Hindus today , but it is likely that the original ban on cow ...
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... sacred to Vishnu , one of their trio of primary gods . People in Egypt used the jujubes that covered the Nile valley as funerary offerings ; and it has been suggested that the Lotophagi in Homer's Odyssey ate not lotus but the fruit of ...
... sacred to Vishnu , one of their trio of primary gods . People in Egypt used the jujubes that covered the Nile valley as funerary offerings ; and it has been suggested that the Lotophagi in Homer's Odyssey ate not lotus but the fruit of ...
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