The epic of ram volume 3
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The Epic of Ram, Volume 3 details the schemes of Ram’s stepmother, who thwarts his installation on the throne of Avadh. Ram calmly accepts fourteen years of forest exile with his wife, Sita, and younger brother Lakshman. This edition features the Avadhi text in the Devanagari script alongside the English translation.
The authoritative new translation of the epic Ramayana, as retold by the sixteenth-century poet Tulsidas and cherished by millions to this day.
The Epic of Ram presents a new translation of the Rāmcaritmānas of Tulsidas (1543–1623). Written in Avadhi, a literary dialect of classical Hindi, the poem has become the most beloved retelling of the ancient Ramayana story across northern India. A devotional work revered and recited by millions of Hindus today, it is also a magisterial compendium of philosophy and lore and a literary masterpiece.
The third volume details the turbulent events surrounding the scheming of Prince Ram’s stepmother, who thwarts his installation on the throne of Avadh. Ram calmly accepts fourteen years of forest exile and begins his journey through the wilderness accompanied by his wife, Sita, and younger brother Lakshman. As they walk the long road, their beauty and serenity bring joy to villagers and sages dwelling in the forest.
This new translation into free verse conveys the passion and momentum of the inspired poet and storyteller. It is accompanied by the most widely accepted edition of the Avadhi text, presented in the Devanagari script.
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Taal: en
Bindwijze: Hardcover
Oorspronkelijke releasedatum: 05 januari 2018
Aantal pagina's: 336
Illustraties: Nee
Hoofdauteur: Tulsidas
Tweede Auteur: Tulasaidaasa
Co Auteur: Philip Lutgendorf
Hoofduitgeverij: Harvard University Press
Eerste Vertaler: Philip Lutgendorf
Extra groot lettertype: Nee
Product breedte: 133 mm
Product hoogte: 23 mm
Product lengte: 203 mm
Studieboek: Nee
Verpakking breedte: 133 mm
Verpakking hoogte: 23 mm
Verpakking lengte: 203 mm
Verpakkingsgewicht: 454 g
EAN: 9780674975019