Menon, Ramesh
The Mahabharata: A Modern Rendering: 1
- ISBN 13:
- 9780595401871
- author:
- Menon, Ramesh
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- iUniverse
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 732
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 19.3 x 4.3 cm
- Genre:
- Classic fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Mahabharata A Modern Rendering, Vol 1 by Ramesh Menon is an epic retelling of India's most revered legend. Spanning over 100,000 couplets, this ancient tale has been passed down through generations in the oral tradition of guru and sishya, profoundly influencing the history, culture, and art of the Indian subcontinent and beyond. At its heart lies the Bhagavad Gita, a sacred text that explores the eternal dharma. This new rendering brings the epic to life in sparkling modern prose, capturing the excitement, magic, and grandeur of the original for our times. With its magnificent cast of characters, human, demonic, and divine, this book is a riveting narrative that continues to enchant readers and scholars worldwide. A sweeping tale of war, violence, and tragedy, The Mahabharata A Modern Rendering, Vol 1 is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in exploring the timeless themes and stories of ancient India.
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