| Description |
1 online resource (344 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Dedication -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface -- Sanskrit Pronunciation Guide -- Map -- Part One: A Royal Patrilineal Model -- 1 Analogical Deceptions -- 2 Wide Shots -- 3 The Mahābhārata Patriline -- 4 Śrāddha in the Mahābhārata -- 5 Marriage and the Heir -- 6 The Royal Hunt -- Part Two: The Distant Ancestry -- 7 Female Links -- 8 Yayāti -- 9 The Paurava Stretch -- 10 Duḥṣanta, Śakuntalā, and the Bhāratas -- 11 Saṃvaraṇa -- 12 Kuru -- Part Three: The Pāṇḍavas and their Proximate Ancestry -- 13 Śaṃtanu and Bhīṣma -- 14 Dhṛtarāṣṭra and Pāṇḍu -- 15 The Pāṇḍavas -- Part Four: Janamejaya and the Sarpasatra -- 16 Parikṣit -- 17 Janamejaya -- 18 Conclusion -- Appendix I: Summary of the Pāṇḍava Story -- Appendix II: Concordance of Poona Edition and Ganguli/Roy Translation -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781351886314 |
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1351886312 |
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