Ramayana: Myth or reality ? / H. D. Sankalia.

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Sankalia, H.D

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi : People's Publishing House, 1991.Description: 202 p. ; 20 cmSubject(s):

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23 294.592 SAN

Summary: The book examines the historical and archaeological basis of the Rāmāyaṇa, combining textual analysis with evidence from archaeology, geography, flora and fauna, and the traditions of indigenous communities. Sankalia argues that the Rāmāyaṇa in its present form contains substantial mythical and later legendary elements, and investigates the possible historical identities of figures and places mentioned in the epic.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Notes	Barcode
Prof. Romila Thapar's Collection	SNU LIBRARY	294.592 SAN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not For Loan	Prof. Romila Thapar's Collection	G5938

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The book examines the historical and archaeological basis of the Rāmāyaṇa, combining textual analysis with evidence from archaeology, geography, flora and fauna, and the traditions of indigenous communities. Sankalia argues that the Rāmāyaṇa in its present form contains substantial mythical and later legendary elements, and investigates the possible historical identities of figures and places mentioned in the epic.

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