Description
This exceptional two-volume hardcover set is a scholarly treasure for anyone serious about understanding Hindu civilization. Spanning over 1,300 pages, it offers a meticulously detailed exploration of Indian history, classical literature, and mythology—all grounded in authentic translations of principal Hindu texts. Rather than surface-level summaries, you get granular descriptions of customs, practices, and philosophical traditions that shaped the civilization. The quality hardcover presentation and comprehensive scope make this an ideal reference for students, researchers, academics, and curious readers in India seeking authoritative, in-depth knowledge without relying solely on English interpretations.
- Reading age: 12 years and up
- Print length: 1303 pages
- Dimensions: 28.94 x 22.59 x 13.03 cm
- Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
- Publication date: 1 January 2025
- ISBN-10: 9369202773
- ISBN-13: 978-9369202775
Frequently Asked Questions
What topics are covered in this Hindu history and mythology book?
This two-volume set comprehensively covers Hindu history, classical literature, mythology, and detailed descriptions of customs and manners. It includes authentic translations from principal Hindu works, making it ideal for understanding the philosophical, cultural, and spiritual foundations of Indian civilization.
Is this book suitable as a reference for academic study in India?
Yes, absolutely. With over 1,300 pages of scholarly content, hardcover binding, and authentic translations, this set is well-suited for university students, researchers, and academics studying Indian history, literature, philosophy, and cultural studies.
How many volumes are included and what’s the page count?
This is a two-volume hardcover set totaling 1,303 pages. The comprehensive structure allows deep exploration of Hindu civilization across history, literature, mythology, and cultural practices without compromising detail.
Can I buy this Hindu mythology book online in India?
Yes, this hardcover two-volume set is available for online purchase in India through The Bookish Owl. It’s in stock and ready for delivery, making it convenient to access this authoritative reference without visiting physical bookstores.
What makes this better than other Indian mythology books?
This set distinguishes itself through minute descriptions of customs, manners, and authentic translations from principal Hindu texts—not just summaries. The hardcover two-volume format, extensive page count, and scholarly depth make it a definitive reference rather than an introductory guide.






