देवि माहात्म्यम् The glorification of the great goddess

by Vasudeva S. Agrawala

$150 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

First edition

Varanasi: All-India Kashiraj Trust, 1963. First edition, 8vo, pp. 4 , xiv, 257, 1 ; 6 plates; orange printed paper wrappers; corner dogeared on wrapper and first couple leaves, text clean and sound, very good. The Devi-Mahatmyam which now exists as an independent scripture originally formed part of the Markandeya Purana, chapters 81-93. Surely it was the work of a rare genius, the fruit of the highest poetic inspiration and overflowing devotion of a highly

• Binding: Wrappers

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