High above the sky stands Swarga, paradise, abode of the gods. Still above is Vaikuntha, heaven, abode of God. The doorkeepers of Vaikuntha are the twins, Jaya and Vijaya, both whose names mean ‘victory’. One keeps you in Swarga; the other raises you into Vaikuntha. In Vaikuntha there is bliss for
Jaya: An Illustrated Retelling of the Mahabharata: An Illustrated Retelling of the Mahabharata
- Book ID
- 107519733
- Publisher
- Penguin Books India
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 10 MB
- Category
- Standards
- ISBN
- 014310425X
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✦ Subjects
Мифы. Легенды. Эпос
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