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The Ramayana: A Modern Retelling of the Great Indian Epic
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Ramesh Menon
The great Indian epic rendered in modern prose India's most beloved and enduring legend, the "Ramayana "is widely acknowledged to be one of the world's great literary masterpieces. Still an integral part of India's cultural and religious expression, the Ramayana was originally composed by the Sanskrit poet Valmiki around 300 b.c. The epic of ...
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Concise Ramayana Valmiki
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Swami Venkatesananda, Swami Venkatesananda (Translator), Valmiki
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Joothan: An Untouchable's Life
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Omaprakasa Valmiki, Arun Prabha Mukherjee, Omprakash Valmiki
Omprakash Valmiki describes his life as an untouchable, or Dalit, in the newly independent India of the 1950s. "Joothan" refers to scraps of food left on a plate, destined for the garbage or animals. India's untouchables have been forced to accept and eat joothan for centuries, and the word encapsulates the pain, humiliation, and poverty of a ...
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Joothan: An Untouchable's Life
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Omprakash Valmiki, Arun Prabha Mukherjee (Translator)
Omprakash Valmiki describes his life as an untouchable, or Dalit, in the newly independent India of the 1950s. "Joothan" refers to scraps of food left on a plate, destined for the garbage or animals. India's untouchables have been forced to accept and eat joothan for centuries, and the word encapsulates the pain, humiliation, and poverty of a ...
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The Ramayana of Valmiki : an epic of ancient India
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Valmiki, Robert P. Goldman, Sheldon I. Pollock
This is the first of seven volumes of a translation of the Valmiki Ramayana, the great Sanskrit epic of the life of Rama, ideal man and incarnation of the great god Visnu. This renowned work of ancient India has profoundly affected the literature, art, religions, and cultures of countless millions of people in South and Southeast Asia -- an ...
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Ramayana
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Valmiki
One of India's two greatest epics, "The Ramayana pervades the country's moral and cultural consciousness. For generations it has served as a bedtime story for Indian children, while at same time engaging the interest of philosophers and theologians. Now this magnificent translation makes the monumental work available to a new audience.
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Ramayana and Mahabharata
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Valmiki, Romesh C Dutt (Translator)
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The Ramayana in Pictures
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Mala Valmiki; Dayal
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The Ramayana of Valmiki: An Epic of Ancient India, Volume IV: Kiskindhakanda
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Rosalind Lefeber (Editor), Robert P Goldman (Editor), Valmiki
This is the fourth volume of a translation of India's most beloved and influential epic tale - the "Ramayana of Valmiki". As befits its position at the center of the work, Volume IV presents the hero Rama at the turning point of his fortunes. Having previously lost first his kingship and then his wife, he now forms an alliance with the monkey ...
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The Ramayana for Young Readers
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Milly Acharya, Valmiki
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Ramayana Book One: Boyhood
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Valmiki, Valmiki Goldman, Robert P Goldman (Editor)
Rama, the crown prince of the City of Ayodhya, is a model son and warrior. He is sent by his father the king to rescue a sage from persecution by demons, but must first kill a fearsome ogress. That done, he drives out the demons, restores peace, and attends a tournament in the neighboring city of Mithila; here he bends the bow that no other ...
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Ramayana Book Three the Forest
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Valmiki, Sheldon Pollock (Translator)
The skies darken for the exiles, who have taken refuge in forest hermitages. First one demon, then another attempts to harm or corrupt them. When these efforts fall, an army of demons is sent and then a bigger one, but each time Rama again defeats them. Finally Ravana, the supreme lord of the demons, decides to cripple Rama by capturing Sita. He ...
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Ramayana Book Two: Ayodhya
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Valmiki, Sheldon Pollock (Translator)
The king decides to abdicate in favor of Rama; but just as the celebrations reach their climax, a court intrigue forces Rama and Sita into fourteen years banishment; they dutifully accept their fate, and go off to the jungle. The other brothers refuse to benefit from his misfortune, which leaves nobody to run the city; eventually one of them is ...
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Ramayana Book Five: Sundra
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Valmiki, Robert P Goldman (Translator), Sally J Sutherland Goldman (Translator)
The fifth and most popular book of the Ramáyana of Valmíki, 'Súndara' recounts the adventures of the monkey hero Hánuman in leaping across the ocean to the island citadel of Lanka. Once there, he scours the city for the abducted Princess Sita. The poet vividly describes the opulence of the court of the demon king, Rávana, the beauty of his harem, ...
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Sundarakandam of Srimad Valmiki Ramayana
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Valmiki, Swami Tapasyananda
On Rama (Hindu deity).
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The Ramayana: A Historical Play of Jambudwipa and Lanka
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Marie Musus-Higgins, Valmiki
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Ramayana, Book 4: Kiskindha
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Valmiki, Rosalind Lefeber (Translator)
Rama goes to the monkey capital of Kishkindha to seek help in finding Sita and meets Hanuman, the greatest of the monkey heroes. There are two claimants for the monkey throne Vali and Sugriva. Rama helps Sugriva win the throne and in return Sugriva promises to help in the search for Sita. The monkey hordes set out in every direction to scour the ...
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The Ramayana of Valmiki
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Valmiki, J. M. Macfie
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El Ramayana
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Valmiki (Prologo-Teresa Rohde)
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The Concise Ramayana of Valmiki
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Swami Venkatesananda, Valmiki
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The Ramayana of Valmiki: An Epic of Ancient India
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Sheldon I Pollock, Valmiki, Robert P Goldman (Editor)
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Le Ramayana
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Valmiki
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Dr Rajendra Prasad : correspondence and select documents
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Rajendra Prasad, Valmiki Choudhary
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The Ramayan of Valmiki - Volume I (Dodo Press)
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Valmiki, Ralph T H Griffith (Translator)
Valmiki (ca. 400 B. C.E, northern India) is celebrated as the poet harbinger in Sanskrit literature. He is the author of the epic, Ramayana, based on the attribution in the text of the epic itself. He is the inventor of the vedic poetic meter shloka, which defined the form of Sanskrit poetry in many latter works. He is revered as the first poet in ...
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The Ramayana through Western eyes
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J. C. Shaw, Valmiki
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