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'''Hindu mythology''' are ] found in ] such as the ] literature,{{sfn|Macdonell|1978|pp=1–9}} ] like '']'' and '']'',{{sfn|Washburn Hopkins|1986p=1–3}} the ],{{sfn|Bonnefoy|1993|pp=90–101}} and regional literature like '']''. Hindu mythology is also found in widely translated popular texts such as the '']'' and '']'', as well as ]n texts.{{sfn|Olivelle|1999|p=xii–xiii}}{{sfn|Waldau|Patton|2009|pp=186, 680}} |
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'''Hindu narrative''' or '''Hindu mythology''' encompasses the oral and written traditions of folklores and epics of the Hindus. Much of the oral narratives was eventually written down in ] such as the ] literature,{{sfn|Macdonell|1978|pp=1–9}} ] like '']'' and '']'',{{sfn|Washburn Hopkins|1986p=1–3}} the ],{{sfn|Bonnefoy|1993|pp=90–101}} and regional literature like '']'', while many, especially among tribals continue to pass down in oral forms. Hindu narratives are also found in widely translated popular texts such as the '']'' and '']'', as well as ]n texts.{{sfn|Olivelle|1999|p=xii–xiii}}{{sfn|Waldau|Patton|2009|pp=186, 680}} |
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Hindu mythology does not often have a consistent, monolithic structure. The same myth typically appears in various versions, and can be represented differently across socio-religious traditions.{{sfn|Suthren Hirst|1998}} Many of these legends evolve across these texts, where the character names change or the story is embellished with greater details.{{sfn|Suthren Hirst|1998}}{{sfn|Doniger O'Flaherty|1975|pp=11, 21–22}} According to Suthren Hirst, these myths have been given a complex range of interpretations.{{sfn|Suthren Hirst|1998}} while according to Doniger O'Flaherty, the central message and moral values remain the same.{{sfn|Doniger O'Flaherty|1975|pp=11, 21–22}} They have been modified by various philosophical schools over time, and are taken to have deeper, often symbolic, meaning.{{sfn|Suthren Hirst|1998}} |
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Hindu mythology does not often have a consistent, monolithic structure. The same myth typically appears in various versions, and can be represented differently across socio-religious traditions.{{sfn|Suthren Hirst|1998}} Many of these legends evolve across these texts, where the character names change or the story is embellished with greater details.{{sfn|Suthren Hirst|1998}}{{sfn|Doniger O'Flaherty|1975|pp=11, 21–22}} According to Suthren Hirst, these myths have been given a complex range of interpretations.{{sfn|Suthren Hirst|1998}} while according to Doniger O'Flaherty, the central message and moral values remain the same.{{sfn|Doniger O'Flaherty|1975|pp=11, 21–22}} They have been modified by various philosophical schools over time, and are taken to have deeper, often symbolic, meaning.{{sfn|Suthren Hirst|1998}} |
Hindu mythology does not often have a consistent, monolithic structure. The same myth typically appears in various versions, and can be represented differently across socio-religious traditions. Many of these legends evolve across these texts, where the character names change or the story is embellished with greater details. According to Suthren Hirst, these myths have been given a complex range of interpretations. while according to Doniger O'Flaherty, the central message and moral values remain the same. They have been modified by various philosophical schools over time, and are taken to have deeper, often symbolic, meaning.
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