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The Ramayana of Valmiki : 6 Volumes in 7 Parts

The Ramayana of Valmiki : 6 Volumes in 7 Parts

An Epic of Ancient India
Ancient HistoryMythology
Pages
2443
Published
2007
Language
Sanskrit

Synopsis

This multi-volume set presents a comprehensive translation and critical edition of the ancient Indian epic, The Ramayana of Valmiki. It offers a deep dive into the foundational narrative of Hindu mythology, exploring themes of dharma, duty, and divine intervention. Scholars and enthusiasts alike will find a meticulously researched and presented version of this timeless tale.

Prose complexity
10/10

Vibe

IntellectualComplexPhilosophicalInformative
QuestBetrayalSacrifice

Genres

Ancient History Mythology Religion

Authors

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Robert P. Goldman

Robert P. Goldman is the author of the epic Ramayana. He's known for his work in epic poetry and mythology.

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Rosalind Lefeber

Rosalind Lefeber is the author behind the classic retelling of the Ramayana. Her work brings ancient epics to life for modern readers.

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Sally J. Sutherland

Sally J. Sutherland is recognized for her comprehensive translation of The Ramayana of Valmiki, a monumental work presented in six volumes across seven parts. Her detailed scholarship makes this ancient epic accessible to readers.

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Sheldon I. Pollock

Sheldon I. Pollock is a scholar whose work includes a notable translation of the Ramayana. He's a respected voice in the study of Sanskrit literature.