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1	Prince of Ayodhya more books like this by Ashok K Banker $2.00 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Following the prophecies of the seer-mage Vishwamitra, Prince Rama journeys to battle the powerful demon Ravana, leader of an army of demons preparing to conquer all of the Arya kingdoms. This is the first volume of an adaptation of the ancient Indian epic THE RAMAYANA. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| first editions
2	Concise Ramayana Valmiki more books like this by Swami Venkatesananda, Swami Venkatesananda (Translator), Valmiki $25.24 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $15.98! new only from $30.38! \| SVS
3	Many Ramayanas: Diversity of Narrative Tradition So. Asia more books like this by Paula Richman (Editor) $29.94 (new softcover, see detail) add to wishlist Throughout Indian history, many authors and performers have produced, and many patrons have supported, diverse tellings of the story of the exiled prince Rama, who rescues his abducted wife by battling the demon king who has imprisoned her. The contributors to this volume focus on these "many" "Ramayanas." While most scholars continue to rely on ... see all copies from $29.94! new only from $29.94! \| SVS
4	The Ramayana Revisited more books like this by Mandakranta Bose $12.00 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist While the "standard" version of the Ramayana is a 14th-century Sanskrit text by Valmiki, the diversity and adaptability of this narrative are extraordinary. Many regions and languages have their own versions of the tale that they consider authoritative. In addition, the basic tale of the Ramayana is continually adapted to new contexts, forms, and ... see all copies from $12.00! new only from $12.00! \| SVS
5	Ramayana Stories in Modern South India: An Anthology more books like this by Paula Richman (Editor) $14.46 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist While some religious texts may remain static over time, the "Ramayana" epic has been retold in a variety of ways over the centuries and across South Asia. Some of the narrative's most probing and innovative re-tellings have appeared in print in the last 100 years in the region of South India. This collection brings together, for the first time, ... see all copies from $14.46! new only from $27.07!
6	Valmiki's Sanskrit ... more books like this by Leendert Antoniús van Daalen $23.93 (new hardcover, see detail) add to wishlist see all copies from $23.93! new only from $23.93! \| first editions \| SVS
7	The Ramayana as told by Aubrey Menen. more books like this by Aubrey Menen $4.00 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist A famous and widely known ancient Indian epic by the poet Valmiki (300 B.C.) is rendered in modern prose by an Indian novelist. It tells the story of Prince Rama's betrayal and exile, and his struggle to rescue his wife Sita from the clutches of the demon Ravana and reclaim his throne. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $129.98! \| first editions
8	The Ramayana of Valmiki : an epic of ancient India more books like this by Valmiki, Robert P. Goldman, Sheldon I. Pollock $18.50 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from $18.50! new only from $26.15! \| SVS
9	Authority and Meaning in Indian Religions: Hinduism and the Case of Valmiki more books like this by Julia Leslie $38.97 (new softcover, see detail) add to wishlist Can a text be used either to validate or to invalidate contemporary understandings? Texts may be deemed "sacred", but sacred to whom? Do conflicting understandings matter? Is it appropriate to try to offer a resolution? For Hindus and non-Hindus, in India and beyond, Valmiki is the poet-saint who composed the epic "Ramayaoa". Yet, for a vocal ... see all copies from $28.71! new only from $28.71!
10	Epic Threads: John Brockington on the Sanskrit Epics more books like this by John Brockington, Mary Brockington (Editor), Gregory J Bailey (Editor) $16.22 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Professor J.L. Brockington is recognized as one of the world's most eminent scholars in the field of Ramayana studies. This volume collects, with some revisions, the more important articles he has written since 1969 on the Ramayana of Valmiki. These articles focus on linguistic features and style, formulaic expression and proverbs, manuscript ... see all copies from $16.22! new only from $16.71! \| first editions
11	Hanuman in the Ramayana of Valmiki and the Ramacaritamanasa of Tulasi Dasa more books like this by Catherine Ludvik $9.91 (new hardcover, see detail) add to wishlist The monkey-god Hanuman, one of contemporary Hinduism's most popular deities, has a long history in Indian art and literature. This study traces Hanuman's gradual evolution from his role as helper and messenger of Rama in the Valmiki Ramayana in the 3rd Century B.C.E. to his more dominant function in Tulsi Dasa's Ramacaritamanasa, written circa ... see all copies from $9.91! new only from $9.91! \| first editions
12	Hindu Society and Influence of the Great Epics more books like this by R. C. Gupta $20.38 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $17.96! new only from $22.05!
13	The Ramayana of Valmiki: An Epic of Ancient India, Volume IV: Kiskindhakanda more books like this by Rosalind Lefeber (Editor), Robert P Goldman (Editor), Valmiki $163.76 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from $60.72! new only from $115.77! \| first editions
14	Questioning Ramayanas more books like this by Paula Richman (Editor) $29.50 (new hardcover, see detail) add to wishlist Questioning Rama's story has played a generative role in sustaining the Ramayana tradition over centuries, across regions, and among different communities. although the story of Rama (Ramkatha) has generated many tellings, most people are familiar with a few authoritative texts, such as those by Valmiki, Tulsidas, or the television serial by ... see all copies from $29.50! new only from $29.50!
15 view cover	The Ramayana for Young Readers more books like this by Milly Acharya, Valmiki $7.12 (new softcover, see detail) add to wishlist see all copies from $5.00! new only from $17.99!
16 view cover	Rama: The Legend more books like this by B Albers Jackson, Ashok Bhadana (Illustrator) $8.80 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Ramayana is not just a literary monument, it is held in such reverence that the mere reading or hearing of it can set individuals free from sin and grant every desire to the reader or hearer. In this retelling of Ramayana, author Dr. Barbara Jackson enlightens and enables the reader to understand the righteous path (dharma) for the life on earth. see all copies from $8.80! new only from $9.85!
17	The Adventures of Rama: With Illustrations from a Sixteenth-Century Mughal Manuscript more books like this by Milo Cleveland Beach $14.98 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $5.28! new only from $99.00!
18	Sundarakandam of Srimad Valmiki Ramayana more books like this by Valmiki, Swami Tapasyananda $11.94 (new softcover, see detail) add to wishlist On Rama (Hindu deity). see all copies from $11.94! new only from $11.94!
19	A Critical Inventory of Ramayana Studies in the World more books like this by K. Krishnamoorthy (Editor), Satkari Mukhopadhyay, Sahitya Akademi $13.11 (new hardcover, see detail) add to wishlist see all copies from $10.25! new only from $13.11!
20	The Rama Jataka in Laos: A Study in the Phra Lak Phra Lam more books like this by Sachchidanand Sahai, Phuttaphochan $34.47 (new hardcover, see detail) add to wishlist see all copies from $27.10! new only from $27.10!
21	Ramayana as Told by Valmiki & Kamban more books like this by K. S. Srinivasan $27.78 (new hardcover, see detail) add to wishlist see all copies from $23.70! new only from $23.70!
22 view cover	The Valmiki Ramayana. Vol. 1: Retold in Verse more books like this by Swami Rama (Translator) $4.99 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Volume one of a beautiful translation of the story of Ramayana in a 2-volume set. see all copies from $4.99! new only from $13.44!
23	The Ramayana of Valmiki more books like this by Valmiki, J. M. Macfie $15.00 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $14.99! new only from $41.24!
24 view cover	Workshop and Patron in Mughal India: The Freer Ramayana and Other Illustrated Manuscripts of 'Abd Al-Rahim more books like this by John Seyller $56.44 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $56.44! first editions
25	Mysticism of the Ramayana more books like this by Swami Jyotirmayananda, Swami Jyotinmayananda $95.81 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $33.29!

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