TY - BOOK AU - Narayan, R K TI - The Indian epics retold : : The Ramayana, the Mahabharata, gods, demons, and others SN - 9780140255645 U1 - 294.592 23 PY - 1995///,2000 CY - New Delhi PB - Penguin Books KW - India - Hindu mythology KW - Epic poetry, Indic - Folklore KW - Mythology, Indic - Tales KW - Epic literature, Sanskrit N1 - One Of India s Finest Novelists Retells The Two Great Indian Epics As Well As Some Well-Known Tales From Hindu Mythology And Folklore. While The Eleventh Century Tamil Poet Kamban s Version Inspires His Ramayana, Narayan S Mahabharata Is Based On Vyasa S Monumental Work. In Gods, Demons And Others, He Includes Stories From Kalidasa S Sanskrit Classic Abhijnana Shakuntalam, The Tamil Epic Silappadikaram, The Shiv Purana And The Devi Bhagwatam ER -