Yama
the vedic god presiding over the underworld.
contemporary examples
in sierra leone, the plague is closing in around us ned eustace october 12, 2014
historical examples
indian myth and legend donald alexander mackenzie
the buddha paul carus
the mahabharata of krishna-dwaipayana vyasa bk. 3 pt. 2 translated by kisari mohan ganguli
castes and tribes of southern india edgar thurston
a chinese wonder book norman hinsdale pitman
the history of antiquity, volume iv (of 6) max duncker
autobiography of a yogi paramhansa yogananda
the gtakaml rya sra
the popular religion and folk-lore of northern india, vol. ii (of 2) w. crooke
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- Yamato
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