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Swami Satyeswarananda Vidyaratna Maharaj |
The Epic Series of the Sanskrit Classics (6 Vol.) |
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| The Mahabharata (Stories of the Great Epic with Spiritual Commentaries in the Light of Kriya Pranayam)
This is a six volume series of the following:
Gita and Sangita
The Eternal Silence: Synthesis of all Dharma Paths
Original Kriya
The Chandi: Stories and Commentaries
The Mahabharta: Spiritual Characters and the Bhagavad Gita
Essence of Kriya
India's greatest Epic contains the holy book the Bhagavad Gita, which besides being a literary classic, is a supreme... |
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Ramesh Menon |
Bhagavata Purana |
$62.49 $37.49 |
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| Even after he has composed the awesome Mahabharata, the Maharishi Vyasa finds no peace. Narada Muni says to him, 'Ordinary men will be delighted by your work, but what about the sages of heaven and earth? Can swans that swim upon the Manasa Sarovara be delighted by the lakes of Bharatavarsha?
You have described the human life, its strife and its ends, but you have not yet described the Lord himself. You must turn your great gift to that task; only then will you find peace.' Veda Vyasa... |
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William Buck |
Mahabharata |
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| Few works in world literature have inspired so vast an audience, in
nations with radically different languages and cultures, as the Ramayana and
Mahabharata, two Sanskrit verse epics written some 2,000 years ago.
In Ramayana (written by a poet known to us as Valmiki), William Buck has retold the story of Prince Rama-with all its nobility of spirit, courtly intrigue, heroic renunciation, fierce battles, and triumph of good over evil-in a length and manner that will make the great Indian... |
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Meera Uberoi |
The Mahabharata |
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| A modern retelling of an ancient tale of power, love, duty and revenge.To Indians, the Mahabharata is not merely a story of the power struggle between princes divided on the issue of inheritance. It is representative of human nature and of life itself, for woven into the elaborate narrative of a heroic tale are writings on ethics, law, philosophy, history, geography, statecraft and religion. Meera Uberoi has retold this epic tale of love and hatred, joy and sorrow, pride and endurance, with... |
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Satya P. Agarwal |
World Peace Agenda: Based on Shanti Parva of the Mahabharata |
$14.49 $8.69 |
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| This book presents Shanti-Parva's peace-messages for consideration by UN, UNESCO, governments, religious leaders, and by everyone else, with the hope that plenty of purposeful discussion (with an open mind) will be held, to arrive at new proposals which can help bring world peace within the reach of humankind in the twenty-first century. Readers will discover that the peace-promoting messages of Shanti-Parva (when suitably interpreted) have universal appeal even today.
These... |
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Kisari Mohan Ganguly |
The Mahabharata of Krishna Dwaipayana Vyasa (4 Vols.) |
$179.95 $107.97 |
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| This is a smaller print edition of 'The Mahabharata', complete and unabridged. In the world of classical literature The Mahabharata is unique in many respects. It is the mightiest single endeavor of literary creation of any culture in human history. An 11 lb. edition of the gargantuan epic which is said to contain the solutions to all the problems of human life. A treasure-house of Indian spirituality with jaw-dropping adventures galore, this is a true classic of world literature.
A 4 Volume... |
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S. Sorensen |
An Index to the Names in the Mahabharata |
$83.49 $50.09 |
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| This unique work is the result of a sustained and patient endeavour of Professor S. Sorensen, for over two decades. It records almost all the available names of persons, places and episodes that occur in the Mahabharata.
The details of the exploits and episodes pertaining to particular persons are given as a summary with references to the exact location in the text. Summaries of Parvans, minor Parvans, Upakhyanas - like Anusasanika, Moksadharma, Narayaniya, Nalopakhyana etc.... |
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M. Padmanabhan |
Tales of Krishna from Mahabharatha |
$2.99 $1.79 |
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M. Padmanabhan/ Meera Ravi Shankar Subject:
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William Buck |
Mahabharata |
$13.89 $8.33 |
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| The Mahabharata is an Indian epic, in its original Sanskrit probably the largest ever composed. It is the story of a dynastic struggle that provides a social, moral, and cosmological background to the climatic battle.
The present English rendition is a retelling based on a translation of the Sanskrit original published by Pratap Chandra Roy, Published in the beginning of this century. William buck has condensed the story. The old translation from which he worked covers 5800 pages of print,... |
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Maggi Lidchi-Grassi |
The Battle of Kurukshetra |
$31.49 $18.89 |
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| The first volume in the author's trilogy version of the Mahabharata, this novel is a subjective interpretation and retelling of the events leading to the great battle of Kurukshetra, the dramatic and psychological centrepiece of India's monumental epic.
Using first person narratives, the story is told in turns by Ashwatthama and Arjuna, who come to stand on opposite sides of the battlefield, but whose interwoven lives and shared history bring an intense existential focus to the lines of war... |
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Kisari Mohan Ganguly |
The Mahabharata of Krishna Dwaipayana Vyasa (12 Vols.) |
$334.95 $200.97 |
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| The Mahabharata in its present form is equal to about eight times as much as the Illiad and Odyssey put together. The nucleus of the Mahabharata is the great war of eighteen days fought between the Kauravas, the hundred sons of Dhritarashtra and Pandavas, the five sons of Pandu.The epic entails all the circumstances leading upto the war. In this great Kurukshetra battle were involved almost all the kings of India joining either of the two parties. The result of this war was the total... |
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C.N. Burchett |
Ancient Indian Tales |
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| Readers will find selections from the Mahabharata, Ramayana, Puranas,
Subandhu's Vasavadatta, bana's kadambari and Harshacharita, not to mention
Dandin's Tales of Ten Princes (Dasakumaracharita), and finally the work of the
eleventh century Kashmiri poet, Soma Deva's- The Ocean of Streams of Story
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Ajay Mitra Shastri |
Mahabharata |
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| The Mahabharata War was, or thought to be, such a momentous event as to leave an indelible impact on the life and culture of not only the Indian subcontinent but on all the other countries where Indians migrated in strength and lived for some time. There were several important personages in India and abroad named after the Mahabharata characters and places in far-flung areas are found christened after them. The Mahabharata is still being lived by Indians and by those imbibing Indian culture... |
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T.S. Rukmani |
Mahabharata: What is not here is nowhere else |
$33.49 $20.09 |
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| The Mahabharata is an Itihasa which holds fascination for scholars of different disciplines. There is material here, in this vast text, for anthropologists, sociologists, philosophers, scholars of religious studies, astrophysicists and many more. While earlier scholarship has mainly been in the fields of religion and philosophy and in the dating of the Itihasa, since the publication of the critical edition, scholars have been engaged in researching its contents both critically and comparatively... |
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Arvind Sharma |
Essays on the Mahabharata |
$33.49 $20.09 |
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| This book is a classic study of a monumental work, the Mahabharata, perhaps the largest epic in world literature. It is an epic study of the epic on account of the voluminous size it has itself attained, the kaleidoscopic variety of the themes it covers, the great diversity of approaches it canvesses, the wide array of contributions it includes and the high standard of scholarship it achieves.
The essays of this book are on survey and discussion of manuscripts used in the... |
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kireet Joshi |
Nala and Damayanti |
$10.99 $6.59 |
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| This ancient story by the poet-Rishi Vyasa in the Mahabharata recounts how heroism guided by wisdom enabled two human beings, crushed by adverse circumstances, to emerge victorious from a terrible ordeal.
Introduction, text and notes. |
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Chakravarthi V. Narasimhan |
The Mahabharata (Narasimhan) |
$10.83 $6.50 |
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| The Mahabharata is the longest, and arguably one of the greatest, epic poems in any language. Intended to be a treatise on life itself, it embraces religion and ethics, polity and government, philosophy and the pursuit of salvation. With its central theme of universal destruction and the evils of war, the epic poem reveals not the exploits of heroes but the lives of ordinary people in search of the most fundamental of human desires: peace and reconciliation.
This collection of more than 4,000... |
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Amalesh Bhattacharya |
The Lore of Mahabharata |
$7.99 $4.79 |
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| The story of the Mahabharata is presented here through the interpretation of its lore, the traditions and knowledge of Bharata, its people, and its culture.
Seeking to explain this epic confrontation between dharma and adharma through the inner motivating forces and natures of its main characters, the author explores symbols, such the blindness of Dhritarashtra, interprets behaviour, such as Yudhishthira’s calm in the face of disaster, and analyses political events in the... |
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Maggi Lidchi-Grassi |
The Legs of the Tortoise |
$37.99 $22.79 |
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| This second volume in the Mahabharata trilogy resumes the story from the moment of Arjuna's anguish prior to the start of the battle of Kurukshetra and follows his evolution during the course of the epic battle, to Indraprastha after the war, and through the Ashwamedha campaign.
The sentiments and conflicts of the main protagonists as developed in the novel are based on encounters, incidents and speeches from Veda-Vyasa's Mahabharata, but the author's treatment of the story has been greatly... |
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Maggi Lidchi-Grassi |
The Great Golden Sacrifice of the Mahabharata |
$43.99 $26.39 |
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| In this third volume of her trilogy, as in the previous two, it is through Arjuna's experiences that the author develops the central themes of her interpretation of the Mahabharata:
Surrender
Sacrifice.
Arjuna the great warrior, the beloved friend of Krishna, the favoured disciple of Drona, the best-loved of Draupadi, Arjuna the epic hero is revealed also to the reader as Arjuna the man. We follow him through all the events of this final part of the story as he comes at last to... |