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100 _aPollock, Sheldon I
245 _aRamayana of Valmiki: An epic of ancient India Vol. III Aranyakanda
260 _bMotilal Banarsidass Publications
_c1984
_aNew Delhi
300 _a394
520 _aThis is the third volume of a planned seven volume translation of India's most beloved and influential epic tale-the Ramayana of Valmiki. This third volume carries forward the narrative by following the exiled hero Rama his wife and his brother on their wanderings. The book contains the narrative center of the epic the abduction of Sita by the demon king Ravana. It provides a profound meditaion on the paradox of the hero as both human and divine.
650 _aHinduism India
650 _aRed religion
650 _aSanskrit literature
650 _aRamayana
700 _aLefeber, Rosalind J
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