TY - BOOK AU - Raya, Bhāratacandra AU - Bharatacandra Raya AU - Bhattacharya France TI - In Praise of Annada T2 - Murty classical library of India, 12 SN - 9780674660427 U1 - 891.4413 RAY PY - 2017/// CY - Cambridge, Massachusetts PB - : Harvard University Press, KW - Literatures KW - East Indo-European and Celtic literatures KW - Religious poetry, Bengali KW - Religious poetry, Bengali -- N2 - In Praise of Annada, Bharatchandra Ray's long narrative poem dedicated to the glory of Annada, translated here into English for the first time, is a major achievement and a treasure of Bengali literature. This volume describes the origins of the goddess, the building of her city and temple, and the spread of her worship ER -