South-Indian Images of Gods and Goddesses c4.9
South-Indian Images of Gods and Goddesses c4.9
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His general description (17)—Incarnations (22)—Boar incarnation and the reverence paid to it by the early South-Indian kings (22f.)—Man-lion incarnation and its varieties (24f.)--Dwarf incarnation (30f.)—Rāma incarnation (35f.)—Krishna incarnation and varieties (37f.)—Buddha and Kalki incarnations (47)—Anantasāyin, Padmanābha or Ranganātha (50f.)—Jalasayana, Vaikuntha-Nārāyana, Lakshmī-Nārāyana, Garuda-Nārāyana and Yōgēswara-Vishnu (52f.)—The 24 general forms of Vishnu; Pānduranga, Hayagrīva and Venkatēsa (55f.)—Pradyumna or Manmatha, Vishvaksēna and Garuda (62f.)—Hanumān (64f.)—Sudarsana (66f.)—*Sāligrāma* stones (70f.) ... 17—71