The Rāmāyaṇa of Vālmīki: An Epic of Ancient India, Volume III : : Aranyakāṇḍa / / ed. by Sheldon I. Pollock, Robert P. Goldman.

This is the third volume of a planned seven-volume translation of India's most beloved and influential epic tale--the Ramayana of Valmiki. This third volume carries forward the narrative by following the exiled hero Rama, his wife, and his brother on their wanderings. The book contains the narr...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Archive (pre 2000) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2016]
©1991
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Princeton Library of Asian Translations ; 144
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Physical Description:1 online resource (416 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Preface
  • Guide to Sanskrit Pronunciation
  • Part I. Introduction
  • 1. The Problem of the Araṇyakāṇḍa
  • 2. Summary of the Araṇyakāṇḍa
  • 3. The Rāmāyaṇa: Myth and Romance?
  • 4. The Divine King of the Rāmāyaṇa
  • 5. Rāma's Madness
  • 6. Rākṣasas and Others
  • Part II. Araṇyakāṇḍa
  • Part III. Notes
  • Glossary of Important Sanskrit Words, Proper Nouns, and Epithets
  • Emendations and Corrections of the Critical Edition
  • Bibliography of Works Consulted
  • Index