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A Prose English Translation Of The Mahabharata: Bhishma Parva

A Prose English Translation Of The Mahabharata: Bhishma Parva

Parva, Bhishma
Dutt, Manmatha Nath

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Poetry CriticismHinduismIndian & South Asian History

ISBN10: 1432684426
ISBN13: 9781432684426
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 1 2007
Pages: 576
Weight: 1.84
Height: 1.28 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
This book is a prose English translation of the Bhishma Parva section of the Mahabharata, one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India. The Bhishma Parva focuses on the character of Bhishma, a revered warrior and patriarch of the Kuru dynasty, and his role in the great war between the Pandavas and Kauravas. The translation is presented in a straightforward, accessible style that aims to capture the richness and complexity of the original text while making it more approachable for modern readers. The book includes detailed notes and commentary to help readers understand the cultural and historical context of the Mahabharata, as well as a glossary of key terms and names. Overall, this translation offers an engaging and insightful glimpse into one of the most important works of Indian literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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