The Rāmāyaṇa of Vālmīki: An Epic of Ancient India, Volume II: Ayodhyakāṇḍa
Awards:   Winner of 2017 World Sanskrit Award, Indian Council for Cultural Relations 2017
Author:   Robert P. Goldman ,  Sheldon I. Pollock
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
Volume:   143
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Pages:   584
Publication Date:   06 September 2016
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  • Winner of 2017 World Sanskrit Award, Indian Council for Cultural Relations 2017

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Author:   Robert P. Goldman ,  Sheldon I. Pollock
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
Imprint:   Princeton University Press
Volume:   143
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.794kg
ISBN:  

9780691173818


ISBN 10:   0691173818
Pages:   584
Publication Date:   06 September 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
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Table of Contents

List of Abbreviations ix Preface xv Guide to Sanskrit Pronunciation xvii PART I INTRODUCTION 1 Prelude to the Ayodhyakanda 3 2 Synopsis of the Ayodhyakanda 6 3 The Central Issues 9 4 A Problem of Narrative and Its Significance 25 5 The Philosophy 33 6 Aesthetic and Literary-Historical Considerations 37 7 The Characters 48 8 The Women of the Ayodhyakanda 53 9 Dasaratha 58 10 Rama 64 11 The Text, Annotations, and Translation 74 PART II AYODHYAKANDA 77 PART III NOTES 325 Glossary of Important Proper Nouns and Epithets 529 Emendations and Corrections of the Critical Edition 533 Bibliography of Works Consulted 535 Index 549

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


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


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Robert P. Goldman is the William and Catherine Magistretti Distinguished Professor of Sanskrit and Indian studies at the University of California, Berkeley, and general editor of the Rmyaa Translation Project. Sheldon I. Pollock is the Arvind Raghunathan Professor of South Asian Studies in the Department of Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies at Columbia University. His books include The Language of the Gods in the World of Men and A Rasa Reader.

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