The first book in English to provide a full and clear introduction to the imagery and verse related to one of the most significant of Indian gods. Archer's history of the depiction of Krishna's life and deeds traces the god's many aspects, from warrior to cowherd to prince. 39 plates of illustrations follow. Unabridged republication of the edition originally published by The Macmillan Company, New York, 1957.
Myths of the Hindus and Buddhists by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, Sister Nivedita Great stories of the epics; deeds of Krishna, Shiva, taken from puranas, Vedas, folk tales, more. 32 illustrations.