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A novelist's imagination, trying to be faithfull to the original text by Valmiki, this book aims to remain a work of Bhakti.Item is in near mint condition. Looks as if it has never been read. Pages uncreased and unmarked with cloth book mark attached.Review: This is the best modern English version of the Indian epic. The legend comes alive in fine contemporary style, never compromising the spiritual essence of the original. A must for lovers of classics, fantasy, the Indian literary tradition and plain great writing. The Ramayana retold, in full, for the international reader by a gifted Indian author. Reads like the magnificent story it is: a book for everyone.
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Ramayana: A Modern Translation
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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Codice articolo G817223449XI4N00
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The Ramayana : A Modern Translation
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HarperCollins India, 2008
ISBN 10: 817223449X
ISBN 13: 9788172234492
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Da: Vedams eBooks (P) Ltd, New Delhi, India
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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. The Ramayana is certainly one of the worlds oldest legends Modern scholars claim that it was first composed around 300 BC The devout Hindu believes that Rama lived many hundred millennia ago in the treta yuga and that was also when Valmiki first told his immortal story The epic is called the Adi Kavya the worlds first poem The God Brahma himself is meant to have inspired Valmiki to create his classic in twenty four thousand slokasThe sages of India have always said that the true purpose of the Ramayana is to awaken its reader spiritually and to send him forth on the great journey that leads to Moksha to GodThough he takes no liberties with the story Ramesh Menons Ramayana is a novelists lush imaginative rendering of the epic rather than a scholars translation Yet even if the language he uses is modern and exciting his book remains first and last a work of worship of bhakti As he wrote and rewrote it for ten years this was his offering to Rama 906 pp. Codice articolo 96161
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