List of mythological objects (Hindu mythology) explained

The following is a list of various mythological objects described in Hindu literature.

Armour

Vessels

Flags

See also: Dhvaja.

Flora

Plants

Trees

Jewellery

Kundala

Garland|Mala

Mukuta
Mani

Instruments

Drums

Wind instruments

String instruments

Substances

Treasures

Vehicles

Chariots

Vahana

Vimana

Weapons

Shastra

Danda
Gada
Khaḍga
Parashu
Pasha
Shula

Astra

See main article: Astra (weapon).

See also: Indrajit and Karna.

Astra
Dhanush & Shara
Chakra
Vajra

Miscellaneous

See also

Notes and References

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  8. Sri Ramakrishna Math (1985) "Hanuman Chalisa" p. 9
  9. Book: Bane, Theresa . Encyclopedia of Mythological Objects . 2020-05-29 . McFarland . 978-1-4766-3920-8 . 24 . en.
  10. http://www.karna.org/body_story_behind_karna.html Website dedicated to the story of Karna
  11. Web site: 4. Amba and Bhishma. 30 April 2013. Mahabharataonline.com.
  12. Book: Devdutt Pattanaik. The man who was a woman and other queer tales of Hindu lore. 18 May 2013. 8 January 2002. Harrington Park Press. 978-1-56023-180-6. 60.
  13. Book: Gopal, Madan. India through the ages. 1990. 62. K.S. Gautam. Publication Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India.
  14. Kinsley p. 63
  15. Kinsley pp. 67–8
  16. Kinsley p. 171
  17. Kinsley p. 98
  18. Kinsley p. 153
  19. Kinsley p. 167
  20. Kinsley p. 180
  21. Kinsley p. 246
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    . The Concise Yoga Vāsiṣṭha . State University of New York Press . Albany . Swami Venkatesananda . 1984 . 0-87395-955-8 . 11044869 . 346–353 .

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