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by Chakravarthi Narasimhan (Translator)


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Intended to be a treatise on life itself, this epic poem embraces religion and ethics, polity and government, philosophy and the pursuit of salvation. This collection of more than 4,000 verses is supplemented by a glossary, genealogical tables, and an index correlating the verses with the original Sanskrit text.

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  • Title The Mahabharata: An English Version Based on Selected Verses
  • Author Chakravarthi Narasimhan (Translator)
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Rev Sub
  • Pages 254
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Columbia University Press, Jackson, Tennessee, U.S.A.
  • Date 1997-11-05
  • ISBN 9780231110556 / 0231110553
  • Weight 0.73 lbs (0.33 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.25 x 5.53 x 0.67 in (20.96 x 14.05 x 1.70 cm)
  • Themes
    • Ethnic Orientation: Asian - General
    • Religious Orientation: Hindu
  • Library of Congress subjects Epic poetry, Sanskrit - Translations into
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 64-10347
  • Dewey Decimal Code 294.592

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Citations

  • Library Journal, 03/01/1998, Page 132
  • People Weekly, 02/16/2009, Page 54

About the author

Chakravarthi V. Narasimhan was educated at Madras University in India and at Oxford University. From 1937 to 1956 he worked in the Indian Civil Service, and for the next twenty-two years he worked at the undersecretary-general level at the United Nations.
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