02157nam a22003257a 4500 20220523111953.0 220506b |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 9780674495234 :International Book Distributors :Flat No 17, Prakash Apartment 4405/2, 5 Ansari Road Darya Ganj New Delhi :117701 :21/04/2022 :International Book Distributors :Flat No 17, Prakash Apartment 4405/2, 5 Ansari Road Darya Ganj New Delhi :117733 :05/05/2022 891.21 BHA Bharavi Arjuna and the Hunter / Bharavi London, England : Harvard University Press, @2016. xlvi, 430p. ; 21 cm. 399 2800 Murty classical library of India, 9. Queen Draupadi Calls for Action -- Yudhishthira and Bhima Debate Policy -- Vyasa's Counsel -- Autumn Landscape -- The Magnificent Himalaya -- Arjuna's Asceticism -- The Journey of the Apsarases and Gandharvas -- Playing in the Woods and the River Ganga -- The Lovemaking of the Apsarases and Gandharvas -- A Failed Seduction -- Indra Tests Arjuna -- Shiva's Noble Plan -- The Boar's Attack and the Hunter's Claim -- Arjuna Defeats Shiva's Army of Spirits -- Arjuna's Combat with Shiva -- A Contest with Supernatural Weapons -- The Loss of Arjuna's Weapons -- Wrestling Match, Theophany, and Boon. Arjuna and the Hunter, by the sixth-century poet Bharavi, portrays Arjuna's travels to the Himalayas, where Shiva tests the hero's courage in combat and bestows upon him an invincible weapon. This is a masterful contemplation of ethical conduct, ascetic discipline, and religious devotion-enduring themes in Indian literature. Literatures East Indo-European and Celtic literatures Epic poetry, Sanskrit. Epic poetry, Sanskrit -- Translations into English. Epic poetry, Sanskrit -- History and criticism. 18.64 ancient Indian languages and/or literature. Bharavi Peterson, Indira Viswanathan BOOK 59176 59176 0 0 ddc 0 1 SNUL SNUL 2022-05-06 International Book Distributors 399.00 0 891.21 BHA 28684 2022-05-06 00:00:00 2022-05-06 BOOK 0 0 ddc 0 0 SNUL SNUL 2022-05-23 International Book Distributors 2800.00 0 891.21 BHA 28731 2022-05-23 00:00:00 2022-05-23 BOOK