Author: Bishnupada Cakrabarti

Brand: Penguin

Color: Blue

Edition: illustrated edition

Binding: paperback

Number Of Pages: 248

Release Date: 19-03-2008

Details: The Ramayana is one of India's most well-loved epics, retaining the essence of the ancient Vedas and embodying lessons and truths of life that have moulded Indian sensibility.This delightful companion takes the reader on a journey from Ayodhya to Lanka through forests, seas and skies. Along with an overview of the Ramayana and a synopsis, the epic is recounted, episode by episode, with analytical comments drawing a parity between the present and a bygone time. An elaborate who's who points to characters embodying values such as commitment to dharma, filial duty and loyalty, and evils like greed, lust and pride.

EAN: 9780143100461

Package Dimensions: 7.6 x 5.0 x 0.8 inches

Languages: English