Yet Unexplored Forests: The Ramayana in Poetry and Prose
Short Description
The land of Ayodhyā was preparing for the coronation of her beloved Prince Rāma, the eldest son of King Dasharatha. Just then, Kaikeyi, the youngest queen of the king, asked for the two boons that the king had once promised he would grant her. Would the coronation happen as planned, or did the prince have a different path written in his destiny? What adventures would he face? What friendships would he make while navigating this path? Would his virtues and integrity be his friends in this journey?
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ISBN 13 | 9798885751322 |
Book Language | English |
Binding | Paperback |
Publishing Year | 2024 |
Total Pages | 172 |
Edition | First |
Publishers | Garuda Prakashan |
Category | Poetry Literature & Fiction |
Weight | 200.00 g |
Dimension | 14.00 x 22.00 x 1.50 |
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ABOUT THE BOOK:-
The land of Ayodhyā was preparing for the coronation of her beloved Prince Rāma, the eldest son of King Dasharatha. Just then, Kaikeyi, the youngest queen of the king, asked for the two boons that the king had once promised he would grant her. Would the coronation happen as planned, or did the prince have a different path written in his destiny? What adventures would he face? What friendships would he make while navigating this path? Would his virtues and integrity be his friends in this journey?
This book tells the story of Vālmīki’s Rāmāyana, an ancient, much-loved epic, the very fabric of Indian culture, in the author’s own words, using alternating poetry and prose. This is an ancient style, the Champu-kāvya. Some poems are narrative, others are reflective, and some are lyrical.
Simple and concise, this book helps any reader grasp this vast epic with ease.