The Rāmāyaṇa of Vālmīki: An Epic of Ancient India, Volume VII : : Uttarakāṇḍa.
The seventh and final book of the monumental Rāmāyaṇa of Vālmīki, the Uttarakāṇḍa, brings the epic saga to a close with an account of the dramatic events of King Rāma's millennia-long reign. It opens with a colorful history of the demonic race of the rākṣasas and the violent career of Rāma'...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2016] ©2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Library of Asian Translations ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1544 p.) :; 1 color illus. 1 line illus. 5 tables. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Abbreviations
- Preface
- Guide to Sanskrit Pronunciation
- Part I. INTRODUCTION
- 1. Preamble and Synopsis of the Uttarakāṇḍa
- 2. The Major Characters of the Uttarakāṇḍa
- 3. The Rākṣasas of the Uttarakāṇḍa
- 4. The Work of the Uttarakāṇḍa
- 5. Who Knows the Uttarakāṇḍa?
- 6. The Problem of the Uttarakāṇḍa
- 7. The Controversial Episodes: The Uttarakāṇḍa and Its Critics
- 8. The Structure of the Uttarakāṇḍa
- 9. Historicity and Sovereignty in the Uttarakāṇḍa
- 10. The Theology of the Uttarakāṇḍa
- 11. The Rāmāyaṇa and the Gāyatrīmantra
- 12. The Text, Commentaries, and Translations of the Uttarakāṇḍa
- Part II. UTTARAKĀṆḌA
- Sarga 1 - Sarga 50
- Sarga 51 - Sarga 100
- Notes
- Sarga 1 - Sarga 20
- Sarga 21 - Sarga 41
- Sarga 42 - Sarga 62
- Sarga 63 - Sarga 83
- Sarga 84 - Sarga 100
- The Prakṣipta Sargas
- Genealogy of the Rākṣasas
- Glossary of Important Sanskrit Words, Proper Nouns, and Epithets
- Emendations and Corrections of the Critical Edition
- Bibliography of Works Consulted
- Index