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"Winner of the 2017 World Sanskrit Award, Indian Council for Cultural Relations"

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List of abbreviations ix Preface xv Guide to Sanskrit Pronunciation xvii Part I Introduction 1 The problem of the Aranyakanda 3 2 Summary of the Aranyakanda 7 3 The Ramayana: Myth or Romance? 10 4 The Divine King of the Ramayana 15 5 Rama's Madness 55 6 Raksasas and others 68 Part II Aranyakanda 85 Part III Notes 245 Glossary of Important Sanskrit Words, Proper Nouns and Epithets 359 Emendations and Corrections of the Critical Edition 363 Bibliography of Works Consulted 365 Index 379

The Ramayana of Valmiki An Epic of Ancient India

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 06/09/2016
      ISBN13: 9780691173856, 978-0691173856
      ISBN10: 0691173850

      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Trade Review
      "Winner of the 2017 World Sanskrit Award, Indian Council for Cultural Relations"

      Table of Contents
      List of abbreviations ix Preface xv Guide to Sanskrit Pronunciation xvii Part I Introduction 1 The problem of the Aranyakanda 3 2 Summary of the Aranyakanda 7 3 The Ramayana: Myth or Romance? 10 4 The Divine King of the Ramayana 15 5 Rama's Madness 55 6 Raksasas and others 68 Part II Aranyakanda 85 Part III Notes 245 Glossary of Important Sanskrit Words, Proper Nouns and Epithets 359 Emendations and Corrections of the Critical Edition 363 Bibliography of Works Consulted 365 Index 379

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