Ramayana: Classic Tales by Bihani Sarkar (English) Hardcover Book

Description: Ramayana by Bihani Sarkar, F. Tara Hathaway Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description The Ramayana stands tall amongst the greatest works of literature and is a key part of the canon of both Hinduism and Buddhism. Telling the tale of Rama, his ascendency as an avatar of Vishnu and the journey to fight for the return of his beloved Sita, the Ramayana is a timeless classic. Griffiths evocative verse, abridged for the modern reader. Publisher Description The Ramayana tells the tale of Rama and his beloved Sita, but its narratives and intent, as with all great literature, point to the grand themes of life, death and righteousness. Originally written in ancient Sanskrit, the elegant, epic work is a key part of the canon of both Hinduism and Buddhism. It continues to inspire art, theatre, poetry and temple architecture, dominating the spiritual landscape of the vast Indian sub-continent and the diaspora throughout the rest of the world. This deluxe new edition revives Ralph T. H. Griffiths evocative verse translation and abridges it for the modern reader – bringing the gripping narrative to the forefront. The Flame Tree Gothic Fantasy, Classic Stories and Epic Tales collections bring together the entire range of myth, folklore and modern short fiction. Highlighting the roots of suspense, supernatural, science fiction and mystery stories, the books in Flame Tree Collections series are beautifully presented, perfect as a gift and offer a lifetime of reading pleasure. Hardback, Deluxe edition, printed on silver, matt laminated, gold and silver foil stamped, embossed Author Biography Bihani Sarkar (Foreword) (D.Phil, M.Phil, BA First Class Oxon.) lectures in Religious Studies: Hinduism and Buddhism at the University of Winchester, is an Associate Faculty Member of the Oriental Institute at the University of Oxford and a Research Member of the Senior Common Room, Wolfson College, University of Oxford. Her teaching covers classical Sanskrit and Indian religions, literature, history and civilization. She has published many articles and her books include Heroic Shktism: the Cult of Durg in Ancient Indian Kingship and Classical Sanskrit Tragedy: The Concept of Pathos and Suffering in Medieval India.F. Tara Hathaway (Contributing Editor) is a doctoral research student at The Queens College, University of Oxford, where she was the John P. Clay Scholar from 2018–2021. She was previously at Balliol College, University of Oxford, where she gained her undergraduate and masters degrees. She is working on an English language translation and comparative analysis of two Sanskrit plays (Kemvaras Naiadhnanda and Rjaekharas Blabhrata) for her doctoral thesis. Her research focuses on literary adaptation; the interplay between oral and written literatures; and multilingualism in Sanskrit dramaturgy. Details ISBN 1839647779 ISBN-13 9781839647772 Title Ramayana Author Bihani Sarkar, F. Tara Hathaway Format Hardcover Year 2021 Pages 432 Publisher Flame Tree Publishing GE_Item_ID:137748952; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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