The Rmyaa of Vlmki: An Epic of Ancient India, Volume V: Sundaraka
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Publishing Details
The Rmyaa of Vlmki: An Epic of Ancient India, Volume V: Sundaraka
By (Author) Robert P. Goldman
Edited and translated by Sally J. Sutherland Goldman
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
6th September 2016
United States
Classifications
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Anthologies: general
Hinduism
Poetry
294.5922
Physical Properties
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608
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
822g
Description
The fifth and most popular book of the Ramayana of Valmiki, the Sundarakanda, recounts the adventures of the monkey hero Hanuman in leaping across the ocean to the island citadel of Lanka. Once there, he scours the city for the abducted Princess Siti. The poet vividly describes the opulence of the court of the demon king, Ravana, the beauty of his
Reviews
"Winner of the 2017 World Sanskrit Award, Indian Council for Cultural Relations"
Author Bio
Robert P. Goldman and Sally Sutherland Goldman are both professors in the Department of South and Southeast Asian Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. Robert Goldman is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
