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After the war : the last books of the Mahabharata /

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"A new translation of the end of the great Sanskrit epic, depicting the final years of the surviving heroes, their debates about the justice of war and the meaning of life, their ultimate deaths, and their experiences of heaven and hell. The author, a distinguished translator of Sanskrit texts,...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Mahābhārata.
Other Authors: Doniger, Wendy (Translator)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:Translated from the Sanskrit.
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2022]
Subjects:
Mahābhārata > Translations into English.
Mahābhārata
Japanese.
Asian.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS.
Literature & the Arts.
Christianity.
RELIGION.
Hinduism.
Electronic books.
Translations
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • The Translation
  • Book Fifteen, Ashramavasika Parvan, The Book of Living in the Ashram: Chapters 26-47
  • Book Sixteen, Mausala Parvan, The Book of the Battle of the Clubs
  • Book Seventeen, Mahaprasthanika Parvan, The Book of the Great Departure
  • Book Eighteen, Svargarohana Parvan, The Book of Climbing to Heaven
  • Appendices