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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... Bharata / Bhārata— only where these two appear in juxtaposition — and Vasudeva / Vasudeva ( the latter member of each pair being a patronymic ) , Uttara / Uttarā , Vidura / Vidurā , and Krishna / Krishnā ( the latter , an epithet of ...
... Bharata / Bhārata— only where these two appear in juxtaposition — and Vasudeva / Vasudeva ( the latter member of each pair being a patronymic ) , Uttara / Uttarā , Vidura / Vidurā , and Krishna / Krishnā ( the latter , an epithet of ...
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... Bharata [ that is , the Pandavas and the Kauravas ] . " It appears to have been composed between the fourth century B.C. and the fourth century A.D. ( see below ) . ( The dates of the Ramayana are c . 200 B.C. to A.D. 200. ) 3 As a ...
... Bharata [ that is , the Pandavas and the Kauravas ] . " It appears to have been composed between the fourth century B.C. and the fourth century A.D. ( see below ) . ( The dates of the Ramayana are c . 200 B.C. to A.D. 200. ) 3 As a ...
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... Bhārata " ( " the family of Bharata " ) is the name for India in the modern Indian languages , with the implication that Bharata , besides simply having been a distant ances- tor of the Pandavas and the Kauravas , was somehow the ...
... Bhārata " ( " the family of Bharata " ) is the name for India in the modern Indian languages , with the implication that Bharata , besides simply having been a distant ances- tor of the Pandavas and the Kauravas , was somehow the ...
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... bharata . The earliest extant proto - Hindu texts , the Vedas ( c . 1200-900 B.C. ) , supplemented by the Brahmanas ( c . 900-700 B.C. ) , do introduce a pantheon of deities , featuring the warrior / storm god Indra ( also Agni , Soma ...
... bharata . The earliest extant proto - Hindu texts , the Vedas ( c . 1200-900 B.C. ) , supplemented by the Brahmanas ( c . 900-700 B.C. ) , do introduce a pantheon of deities , featuring the warrior / storm god Indra ( also Agni , Soma ...
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... bharata does , indeed , suggest organic growth , its " Gestalt " would seem to have undulated somewhat over time . The present study will note inconsis- tency where pertinent , and make no attempt to force the material . The most ...
... bharata does , indeed , suggest organic growth , its " Gestalt " would seem to have undulated somewhat over time . The present study will note inconsis- tency where pertinent , and make no attempt to force the material . The most ...
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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 |
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