From the formless mass of chaos appeared the Great Trinity of Hinduism: Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva. But they were not invulnerable, and when their world was threatened by demons the gods turned not to... This description may be from another edition of this product.
As with all the Myth and Mankind books, this books gives a wonderful overview of some of the better know or more popular myths. Along with the myths there's also a lot of information on the time period and the people of the area and why they believe certain things. A good intro for those who don't know a lot, as well as s good book for those that do know more. The information is displayed easy to read and can be read straight through or just certain parts. Only improvement could be that it would be longer.
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