Description |
xviii, 182 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Contents |
The eighth baby -- Enter -- The players -- House of joy -- And ashes -- Bride for five -- Uncle's gift -- City of splendour -- Stakes unmatched -- Wanderings -- Hundred questions -- Servitude -- Warning shots -- War or peace? -- Action -- Hesitant hero -- Delirium of destruction -- Victory and sorrow -- Epilogue -- Glossary |
Summary |
The Mahabharata is at least 3500 years old. It is the longest poem in the world. It is a work of profound religious and cultural influence. The Mahabharata encompasses all the riches of Hindu religion and culture, from the noble scripture of The Bhagavad Gita to the scores of mythic tales of men and gods familiar to the lowliest of Indian peasants |
Subject |
Hindu gods -- Fiction.
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Hindu mythology -- Fiction.
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SUBJECT |
India -- Fiction.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008104233
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Genre/Form |
Fiction.
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LC no. |
77021802 |
ISBN |
0670450855 |
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