The Indian epics retold : The Ramayana, the Mahabharata, gods, demons, and others/ by R K Narayan, introduction by S Krishnan.
By: Narayan, R K.
Material type: TextPublisher: New Delhi: Penguin Books, 1995,2000Description: 630 p.ISBN: 9780140255645.Subject(s): India - Hindu mythology | Epic poetry, Indic - Folklore | Mythology, Indic - Tales | Epic literature, SanskritDDC classification: 294.592Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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[REF] | Christ Junior College ->Religion | Reference | 294.592 NAR (Browse shelf) | Available | 00018411 |
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.
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