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ADITI, AND THE ADITYAS.
merely a very small portion—'a portion of a portion,' as it is called—of the divine essence of Vishnu. In the Mahābhārata, therefore, which is silent also regarding many adventures in Krishna's life fully detailed
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THE KRISHNA AVATARA.
in the Purānas, the worship of Vishnu in this incarnation was by no means so generally admitted or settled as it is in many Purānas of the Vaishnait sect; nor was There at that period that consistency in the conception of a Krishna Avatāra, which is traceable in the later works."
