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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... Hiltebeitel , Wendy Johnson , Jon Marin , Karen Osborne , Richard Peters , Carla Reid , Robin Rhodes , Holly Seeling , Arvind Sharma , and Deva Williams ; to several loving and cheerful friends and relatives ; to Frederick M. Denny and ...
... Hiltebeitel , Wendy Johnson , Jon Marin , Karen Osborne , Richard Peters , Carla Reid , Robin Rhodes , Holly Seeling , Arvind Sharma , and Deva Williams ; to several loving and cheerful friends and relatives ; to Frederick M. Denny and ...
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... Hiltebeitel's awaited work The Cult of Draupadi ( for full reference , see below , chap IB , n . 48 ) . Although Hiltebeitel has now moved beyond simple study of the Sanskrit Mahabharata and into the realm of Tamil folk cult ( and its ...
... Hiltebeitel's awaited work The Cult of Draupadi ( for full reference , see below , chap IB , n . 48 ) . Although Hiltebeitel has now moved beyond simple study of the Sanskrit Mahabharata and into the realm of Tamil folk cult ( and its ...
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... Hiltebeitel for his new work , which so greatly broadens the boundaries of Mahabharata scholarship , and to acknowledge my debt to him once again . I will look forward to his two projected addi- tional volumes of The Cult of Draupadī ...
... Hiltebeitel for his new work , which so greatly broadens the boundaries of Mahabharata scholarship , and to acknowledge my debt to him once again . I will look forward to his two projected addi- tional volumes of The Cult of Draupadī ...
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... Hiltebeitel's The Ritual of Battle : Krishna in the Mahābhārata , which , in chapter 1 , notes that the difference between epic and myth is primarily a function of the human consequences that epic heroes , unlike gods , face as a result ...
... Hiltebeitel's The Ritual of Battle : Krishna in the Mahābhārata , which , in chapter 1 , notes that the difference between epic and myth is primarily a function of the human consequences that epic heroes , unlike gods , face as a result ...
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Where Krishna Is, There Is Victory Ruth Cecily Katz. Introduction Hiltebeitel feels that all epics include by definition a certain human dimension ; therefore he does not treat the heroic and human aspects separately . " The present ...
Where Krishna Is, There Is Victory Ruth Cecily Katz. Introduction Hiltebeitel feels that all epics include by definition a certain human dimension ; therefore he does not treat the heroic and human aspects separately . " The present ...
Contenido
| 1 | |
| 7 | |
| 29 | |
| 50 | |
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