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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... A Humanized Aristeia 139 Notes 150 IIA3 . Victory by Trickery , I 155 Permutations : The Cases of Bhishma , ( Bhurishravas ) , Drona , Karna , and Duryodhana 156 Contents Trickery as a Human Strategy 169 Fate versus Effort viii.
... A Humanized Aristeia 139 Notes 150 IIA3 . Victory by Trickery , I 155 Permutations : The Cases of Bhishma , ( Bhurishravas ) , Drona , Karna , and Duryodhana 156 Contents Trickery as a Human Strategy 169 Fate versus Effort viii.
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... Karna , " and " Book of Shalya " ) : The Kurukshetra War is fought , with the Pandavas finally emerging victorious . The names of these four books are the names of the four generals who lead the Kaurava forces — and are killed in ...
... Karna , " and " Book of Shalya " ) : The Kurukshetra War is fought , with the Pandavas finally emerging victorious . The names of these four books are the names of the four generals who lead the Kaurava forces — and are killed in ...
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... Karna ( see below and chap . IIA3 ) , or watches over him in combat , as the Greek gods watch over their sons in the Iliad ( see below ) . 12 15 Most important , the major event of Arjuna's career , his participation in the great war ...
... Karna ( see below and chap . IIA3 ) , or watches over him in combat , as the Greek gods watch over their sons in the Iliad ( see below ) . 12 15 Most important , the major event of Arjuna's career , his participation in the great war ...
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... Karna . " It has been pointed out above that Yudhishthira also assumes a brahmanic disguise at a crucial point in the epic , as is in character for him . Arjuna too assumes such a dis- guise , in the scenes of Draupadi's svayamvara ( I ...
... Karna . " It has been pointed out above that Yudhishthira also assumes a brahmanic disguise at a crucial point in the epic , as is in character for him . Arjuna too assumes such a dis- guise , in the scenes of Draupadi's svayamvara ( I ...
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... Karna , the illegiti- mate brother of the Pandavas , fathered by the sun god , Surya , and born to Kunti prior to her marriage to Pandu ; it is mentioned briefly during the account of the Pandavas ' and Kauravas ' education ( I.122.47 ) ...
... Karna , the illegiti- mate brother of the Pandavas , fathered by the sun god , Surya , and born to Kunti prior to her marriage to Pandu ; it is mentioned briefly during the account of the Pandavas ' and Kauravas ' education ( I.122.47 ) ...
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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 |
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Términos y frases comunes
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