Rámáyan of Válmíki (World's Classics Series) (eBook)

Válmíki (Autor)

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2018
1548 Seiten
Musaicum Books (Verlag)
978-80-272-4688-5 (ISBN)

Infos

The 'Rámáyan of Válmíki' is an epic poem that narrates the adventures of Prince Rama in his quest to rescue his wife Sita from the demon king Ravana. This timeless classic is known for its vivid descriptions, intricate plot, and diverse range of characters. Válmíki's literary style blends poetry with moral teachings, making it a compelling read for those interested in Indian mythology and culture. The epic's themes of loyalty, honor, and the triumph of good over evil resonate with readers of all ages and backgrounds. Written in Sanskrit, this edition of the 'Rámáyan' in the World's Classics Series offers a faithful translation that captures the essence of Válmíki's original work. Válmíki is reputed to be the author of the first Sanskrit epic, making him one of the most revered figures in Indian literature. His profound understanding of human nature and ethical conduct shines through in the 'Rámáyan,' contributing to its enduring popularity. Válmíki's poetic talent and philosophical insights have left a lasting impact on generations of readers and scholars alike. I highly recommend the 'Rámáyan of Válmíki' to anyone interested in exploring the rich tapestry of ancient Indian literature. This masterpiece offers a fascinating glimpse into the cultural and spiritual beliefs of a bygone era, while also addressing universal themes that continue to resonate with contemporary audiences.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 21.12.2018
• Übersetzer: Ralph T. H. Griffith
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Lyrik / Gedichte
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie
• Schlagworte: Aeneid • Ancient Indian Epic • Beowulf • Demon king Ravana • Divine prince • Epic of Gilgamesh • Forest exile • hindu mythology • iliad • Kidnapping of Sita • Kosala Kingdom • Leaves of Grass • Life of Pie • Mahabharata • Paradise Lost • prince rama • Rabindranath Tagore • The Kite Runner • Valmiki's epic poem • War with Lanka
• ISBN-10: 80-272-4688-1 / 8027246881
• ISBN-13: 978-80-272-4688-5 / 9788027246885