Brahmaputra River Myths

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Brahmaputra River Myths explores the rich tapestry of religious significance surrounding the Brahmaputra, a river revered and feared across spiritually significant landscapes.
The book examines Hindu myths detailing the river's divine origins and its association with powerful deities, such as its mythical birth and its role in vital rituals.
It also uncovers Buddhist perspectives, tracing the river's presence in scriptures, art, and pilgrimage sites, highlighting its connection to sacred geography and religious traditions.

The book adopts an interdisciplinary approach, weaving together historical, religious, and cultural threads to provide a nuanced understanding.
It reveals how geographical features become intertwined with cultural identity and religious practice, shaping the lives and beliefs of millions.

The book is structured to explore major Hindu and Buddhist traditions, culminating in an analysis of the river's sacred confluences.
The final section addresses modern challenges like pollution and climate change, emphasizing the need for environmental stewardship and cultural preservation.

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