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The Ramayana of Valmiki: An Epic of Ancient India, Volume VII: Uttarakanda
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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The Ramayana of Valmiki: An Epic of Ancient India, Volume VII: Uttarakanda
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Authors and Contributors |
Translated by Robert P. Goldman
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Translated by Sally J. Sutherland Goldman
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Introduction by Robert P. Goldman
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Introduction by Sally J. Sutherland Goldman
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Series | Princeton Library of Asian Translations |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:1544 | Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 155 |
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Category/Genre | Hindu sacred texts |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780691182926
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Classifications | Dewey:294.5922 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | Professional & Vocational | |
Illustrations |
1 color + 1 b/w illus., 5 tables
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
11 September 2018 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
The concluding volume of a critical English edition of the monumental Indian epic The seventh and final book of the monumental Ramayana of Valmiki, the Uttarakanda, brings the epic saga to a close with an account of the dramatic events of King Rama's millennia-long reign. It opens with a colorful history of the demonic race of the raksasas and t
Author Biography
Robert P. Goldman is professor of Sanskrit and Indian studies at the University of California, Berkeley, and general editor of the Ramayana Translation Project. Sally J. Sutherland Goldman is senior lecturer in Sanskrit at the University of California, Berkeley, and associate editor of the Ramayana Translation Project.
Reviews"Winner of the A.K. Ramanujan Book Prize for Translation, Association for Asian Studies" "Winner of the 2017 World Sanskrit Award, Indian Council for Cultural Relations"
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