Arjuna in the Mahabharata: Where Krishna Is, There Is VictoryMotilal Banarsidass, 1990 M01 1 - 372 páginas It is a work of unusual breadth and depth that will attract readers in religious studies, comparative literature, Sanskrit, Asian studies and humanities in general. The book is a thorough study of the great Indian hero, the Achilles of India, Arjuna, as portrayed in the epic poem Mahabharata, including its world-famous subsection, the Bhagavadgita. Different aspects of Arjuna's Character has been discussed. |
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... Biardeau's ideas could also have been updated with Hiltebeitel's favorable comments , and my all too brief mention of Pandava cults ( chap . IA , n . 7 ) could have been enhanced considerably with information nicely summarized by ...
... Biardeau's ideas could also have been updated with Hiltebeitel's favorable comments , and my all too brief mention of Pandava cults ( chap . IA , n . 7 ) could have been enhanced considerably with information nicely summarized by ...
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... Biardeau . In view of the impor- tance of her major article on Arjuna , part of her much longer serial study of the epic as a whole " ( and in view of the impressive recent work of her disciple Jacques Scheuer ) , it is necessary to ...
... Biardeau . In view of the impor- tance of her major article on Arjuna , part of her much longer serial study of the epic as a whole " ( and in view of the impressive recent work of her disciple Jacques Scheuer ) , it is necessary to ...
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... Biardeau bypasses the Indo - European connections of the epic story in favor of later , Hindu connections . " That is , Biardeau concen- trates on the devotional Puranic milieu of the epic , rather than the Vedic antecedents , treating ...
... Biardeau bypasses the Indo - European connections of the epic story in favor of later , Hindu connections . " That is , Biardeau concen- trates on the devotional Puranic milieu of the epic , rather than the Vedic antecedents , treating ...
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... Biardeau's , and others . 56 Regarding the potential advantage of such a perspective , the following may be said . Because of its intentionally one - sided stance , Dumézil's approach does not miss the human component as much as Biardeau's ...
... Biardeau's , and others . 56 Regarding the potential advantage of such a perspective , the following may be said . Because of its intentionally one - sided stance , Dumézil's approach does not miss the human component as much as Biardeau's ...
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... Biardeau , " Etudes de mythologie hindoue , " I - V , in Bulletin de l'Ecole Française d'Extrême Orient 54 , 55 , 58 , 63 , 65 ( 1968 , 1969 , 1971 , 1976 , 1978 ) ; hereafter cited as " Etudes . " The section on Arjuna appears in ...
... Biardeau , " Etudes de mythologie hindoue , " I - V , in Bulletin de l'Ecole Française d'Extrême Orient 54 , 55 , 58 , 63 , 65 ( 1968 , 1969 , 1971 , 1976 , 1978 ) ; hereafter cited as " Etudes . " The section on Arjuna appears in ...
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IB Marriages | 56 |
Notes | 66 |
The Burning of the Khandava Forest I | 71 |
The Encounter with the Mountain Man and Connected | 90 |
The Cases of Bhishma Bhurishravas | 156 |
IIB The Horse Sacrifice | 197 |
Retirement from the World | 203 |
Notes | 209 |
IIIB On the Battlefield at Kurukshetra III | 225 |
IIIB2 The Kurukshetra War Reconsidered | 239 |
Notes | 246 |
IIIC The Night Attack and Connected Events | 249 |
Sojourn in Indras Heaven | 96 |
IE On the Battlefield at Kurukshetra I | 105 |
War as Sacrifice | 113 |
IIA On the Battlefield at Kurukshetra II | 127 |
IIA2 The Death of Arjunas Son Abhimanyu and Connected | 137 |
Notes | 150 |
IIID The Ascent to Heaven and Connected Events II | 263 |
Conclusion | 271 |
The Names of Arjuna | 277 |
Bibliography | 293 |
Authors Index | 314 |
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Arjuna in the Mahabharata: Where Krishna Is, There is Victory Ruth Cecily Katz Vista de fragmentos - 1989 |
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Abhimanyu Achilles action Arjuna Arjuna and Krishna arrows Ashvatthaman aspect battle books Bhagavadgita bharata Bhima Bhishma Biardeau birth brahmin brothers Buitenen translates chap chapter character chariot Connected Events death deceit demons devotion dharma Dhrshtadyumna Dhrtarashtra dice game discussion divine Draupadi Drona Dumézil Duryodhana emphasized enemy epic's Etudes evil example extant epic fact fate father fight fire Gita gods heaven hero heroic level heroism Hiltebeitel Hindu horse sacrifice human IIA2 IIA3 Iliad imagery incarnate Indian Indo-European Indra initiatory Janamejaya Jayadratha Kaliyuga Karna Kauravas Khandava episode Khandava Forest Khandava Forest burning killed king kingship Krishna kshatriya Kunti Kurukshetra Kurukshetra War Mahabharata marriage mountain-man sequence Mythe et épopée Note Panchala Pandavas passage pralaya present study Prtha reference regard role Satyaki Shiva Skamandros snake stanzas statement story suggested throughout the epic tion Ulupi Vedic Victory by Trickery Vishnu Vrshnis Vyasa warrior weapon Yudhi Yudhishthira