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This is the Mythology workgroup of WikiProject Hinduism.

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[edit] Scope

This group works with articles related to Hindu mythology. Specifically, it includes within it's scope those articles which are included in the Category:Hindu mythology. All these articles should be added to the Wikipedia:WikiProject Hinduism/Mythology/Articles page by category, so that they can be monitored for recent changes.

[edit] Participants

  1. Arvindn
  2. Dangerous-Boy
  3. Imc
  4. Paddu
  5. Killerserv
  6. elvenscout742
  7. Ganeshk
  8. DaGizza
  9. Rama's Arrow (talk · contribs)
  10. TBC
  11. Grammatical error
  12. Karthik Raman
  13. User:Kishorepatnaik www.groups.yahoo.com/group/ancientindia
  14. Satanael
  15. bharath 10:14, 9 May 2006 (UTC)
  16. Raghvendra
  17. Musicpvm
  18. Dwaipayan (talk) 17:26, 12 May 2006 (UTC)
  19. Lost 18:34, 27 May 2006 (UTC)
  20. Badbilltucker - not really my field of expertise, but I am knowledgable about "mythology" in general and will offer what help I can where I can
  21. Ghostexorcist
  22. Lactovegan
  23. Gaurasundara
  24. ­ Kris (☎ talk | contribs)
  25. T*E* Kingrom 06:23, 13 January 2007 (UTC)
  26. Nobleeagle [TALK] [C]
  27. Snowgrouse Devi in all Her forms, Shaktism, Shiva, Tantra, Bhakti
  28. Masterbobo
  29. Sack36
  30. John Carter 14:27, 19 July 2007 (UTC)
  31. Shruti14 17:28, 2 August 2007 (UTC)
  32. chitranjan rai gautam phagwara (rajan)
  33. sarojani gautam
  34. Vapor One - I have a nice library at home to reference. --Vapor One 21:42, 28 August 2007 (UTC)
  35. Syamantak DG
  36. Redtigerxyz (talk) 06:40, 21 December 2007 (UTC)
  37. zeuspitar(talk) 16:03 23 feb 2008 (UTC) Govinda Ramanuja dasa- Pujari of now-defunct Radha-Govinda Mandir in Venice California, three years in ashram, studying the vedic shastra since 1996 and member of one of the Sri Sampradayam Madir/temples in the L.A. area.
  38. --Juthani1 (talk) 23:35, 3 March 2008 (UTC)
  39. Viprak
  40. Ism schism (talk) 00:12, 21 May 2008 (UTC)

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c.r gautam phagwara

crgautam@gmail.com 66-B model town Phagwara 144401 punjab india

[edit] Subjects

We want to have articles on

  1. Deities
  2. Mythological people
  3. Mythological texts
  4. Vedic texts
  5. Mythological places
  6. Festivals and other special occasions
  7. Animals with religious significance
  8. Religious leaders and groups
  9. Add more

[edit] Article Construction

An article about a deity should include (when possible):

  • picture
  • other names
  • etymology/historical origin
  • significance
  • mount
  • modes of worship
  • places of worship
  • relatives
  • representation in art
  • add more

see also infobox on mythical characters.

[edit] WikiProject Hindu mythology notice

Place this WikiProject notice at the top of an article's Talk page to direct editors to the Wikiproject Hindu mythology for guidelines.

{{WikiProject Hinduism
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Hindu mythology
articles
Importance
Top High Mid Low None Total
Quality
Featured article FA 1 1
Good article GA 4 1 3 8
B 7 14 11 1 5 38
Start 4 39 89 41 77 250
Stub 15 64 79 228 386
Assessed 16 69 167 121 310 683
Unassessed 20 20
Total 16 69 167 121 330 703

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[edit] DYK (Did You Know)s

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[edit] Stubs

For stubs about Hindu mythology, use {{Hindu-myth-stub}}. This will go into the Category:Hindu mythology stubs category.

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