The book may have numerous typos or missing text. It is not illustrated or indexed. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website. You can also preview the book there.Purchasers are also entitled to a trial membership in the publisher's book club where they can select from more than a million books for free.Original Publisher: Higginbotham and co. Publication date: 1870Subjects: Mythology, Hindu; Philosophy, Hindu; Philosophy / Eastern; Philosophy / Hindu; Religion / Hinduism / General; Social Science / Folklore