ISBN: 9780691014852

For he is deep as the ocean and as unyielding as the Himalayas.Moved by affection for him, Dasaratha, lord of the earth, wished to appoint this Rama, his beloved eldest son, as prince reg… mais…

For he is deep as the ocean and as unyielding as the Himalayas.Moved by affection for him, Dasaratha, lord of the earth, wished to appoint this Rama, his beloved eldest son, as prince regent.". "Goldman has chosen a translation style that is simple, direct, and very close to the text, without being prosaic. The Nile on eBay   FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE   The Rmyaa of Vlmki: An Epic of Ancient India, Volume I by Robert P. Goldman A translation of "Valmiki Ramayana", the great Sanskrit epic of the life of Rama, ideal man and incarnation of the great god Visnu. FORMATPaperback LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description This is the first of seven volumes of a translation of the Valmiki Ramayana, the great Sanskrit epic of the life of Rama, ideal man and incarnation of the great god Visnu. This renowned work of ancient India has profoundly affected the literature, art, religions, and cultures of countless millions of people in South and Southeast Asia -- an influence that is perhaps unparalleled in the history of world literature. Balakanda, the opening portion of this first translation to be based on the critical edition (Oriental Institute, Baroda), is presented here in a compact volume Without the section of notes."His name is Rama and he was born in the House of Iksyaku. All men know of him, for he is self-controlled, mighty, radiant steadfast, and masterful...Eloquent and majestic, he annihilates his, enemies. His shoulders are broad and his arms mighty...His brow is noble and his gait full of grace. His proportions are perfect and his limbs well-formed and symmetrical. Dark is his complexion, and he is valorous...He is renowned, learned, pure, disciplined, and contemplative...the protector of all living things and the guardian of righteousness...He is the fie is the constant resort of good men, as is the ocean of rivers...The delight gifted with every virtue. For he is deep as the ocean and as unyielding as the Himalayas...Moved by affection for him, Dasaratha, lord of the earth, wished to appoint this Rama, his beloved eldest son, as prince regent..." Table of Contents List of Abbreviations ix Preface xiii Guide to Sanskrit Pronunciation xix PART 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1 General Introduction 3 2 History and Historicity 14 3 Introduction to the Balakanda 60 4 The Ramayana Text and the Critical Edition by Sheldon I. Pollock 82 5 Translating the Ramayana by Leonard E. Nathan 94 6 The Translation and Annotation 96 PART II BALAKANDA 119 Glossary of Important Proper Nouns and Epithets 271 Bibliography of Works Consulted 277 Index 291 Review "Goldman has chosen a translation style that is simple, direct, and very close to the text, without being prosaic. He has avoided the twin pitfalls of preciousness and pedantry. The Ramayana, as he reminds us, is a poem in a sense we have almost lost touch with: intended to be heard, easily understood, chanted in a loose and repetitive meter that permits the lapidary phrase."--Edwin Gerow, Journal of Asian Studies Prizes Winner of 2017 World Sanskrit Award, Indian Council for Cultural Relations 2017 Long Description This is the first of seven volumes of a translation of the Valmiki Ramayana, the great Sanskrit epic of the life of Rama, ideal man and incarnation of the great god Visnu. This renowned work of ancient India has profoundly affected the literature, art, religions, and cultures of countless millions of people in South and Southeast Asia -- an influence that is perhaps unparalleled in the history of world literature. Balakanda, the opening portion of this first translation to be based on the critical edition (Oriental Institute, Baroda), is presented here in a compact volume Without the section of notes."His name is Rama and he was born in the House of Iksyaku. All men know of him, for he is self-controlled, mighty, radiant steadfast, and masterful...Eloquent and majestic, he annihilates his, enemies. His shoulders are broad and his arms mighty...His brow is noble and his gait full of grace. His proportions are perfect and his limbs well-formed and symmetrical. Dark is his complexion, and he is valorous...He is renowned, learned, pure, disciplined, and contemplative...the protector of all living things and the guardian of righteousness...He is the fie is the constant resort of good men, as is the ocean of rivers...The delight gifted with every virtue. For he is deep as the ocean and as unyielding as the Himalayas...Moved by affection for him, Dasaratha, lord of the earth, wished to appoint this Rama, his beloved eldest son, as prince regent..." Review Quote "Winner of the 2017 World Sanskrit Award, Indian Council for Cultural Relations" Details ISBN069101485X Short Title RAMAYANA OF VALMIKI Publisher Princeton University Press Language English ISBN-10 069101485X ISBN-13 9780691014852 Media Book Format Paperback Series Number 1 Year 1990 Translator Robert P. Goldman Imprint Princeton University Press Place of Publication New Jersey Country of Publication United States Birth 1942 Illustrations black & white illustrations Translated from English DOI 10.1604/9780691014852 UK Release Date 1990-04-10 NZ Release Date 1990-04-10 US Release Date 1990-04-10 Author Robert P. Goldman Pages 456 Series Princeton Library of Asian Translations Publication Date 1990-04-10 Subtitle Balaka Alternative 9780691065618 DEWEY 294.5922 Audience Professional & Vocational AU Release Date 1990-06-18 We've got thisAt The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it.With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICYNo questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERYNo matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. 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ISBN: 9780691014852

For he is deep as the ocean and as unyielding as the Himalayas.Moved by affection for him, Dasaratha, lord of the earth, wished to appoint this Rama, his beloved eldest son, as prince reg… mais…

For he is deep as the ocean and as unyielding as the Himalayas.Moved by affection for him, Dasaratha, lord of the earth, wished to appoint this Rama, his beloved eldest son, as prince regent.". "Goldman has chosen a translation style that is simple, direct, and very close to the text, without being prosaic. The Nile on eBay   FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE   The Rmyaa of Vlmki: An Epic of Ancient India, Volume I by Robert P. Goldman A translation of "Valmiki Ramayana", the great Sanskrit epic of the life of Rama, ideal man and incarnation of the great god Visnu. FORMATPaperback LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description This is the first of seven volumes of a translation of the Valmiki Ramayana, the great Sanskrit epic of the life of Rama, ideal man and incarnation of the great god Visnu. This renowned work of ancient India has profoundly affected the literature, art, religions, and cultures of countless millions of people in South and Southeast Asia -- an influence that is perhaps unparalleled in the history of world literature. Balakanda, the opening portion of this first translation to be based on the critical edition (Oriental Institute, Baroda), is presented here in a compact volume Without the section of notes."His name is Rama and he was born in the House of Iksyaku. All men know of him, for he is self-controlled, mighty, radiant steadfast, and masterful...Eloquent and majestic, he annihilates his, enemies. His shoulders are broad and his arms mighty...His brow is noble and his gait full of grace. His proportions are perfect and his limbs well-formed and symmetrical. Dark is his complexion, and he is valorous...He is renowned, learned, pure, disciplined, and contemplative...the protector of all living things and the guardian of righteousness...He is the fie is the constant resort of good men, as is the ocean of rivers...The delight gifted with every virtue. For he is deep as the ocean and as unyielding as the Himalayas...Moved by affection for him, Dasaratha, lord of the earth, wished to appoint this Rama, his beloved eldest son, as prince regent..." Table of Contents List of Abbreviations ix Preface xiii Guide to Sanskrit Pronunciation xix PART 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1 General Introduction 3 2 History and Historicity 14 3 Introduction to the Balakanda 60 4 The Ramayana Text and the Critical Edition by Sheldon I. Pollock 82 5 Translating the Ramayana by Leonard E. Nathan 94 6 The Translation and Annotation 96 PART II BALAKANDA 119 Glossary of Important Proper Nouns and Epithets 271 Bibliography of Works Consulted 277 Index 291 Review "Goldman has chosen a translation style that is simple, direct, and very close to the text, without being prosaic. He has avoided the twin pitfalls of preciousness and pedantry. The Ramayana, as he reminds us, is a poem in a sense we have almost lost touch with: intended to be heard, easily understood, chanted in a loose and repetitive meter that permits the lapidary phrase."--Edwin Gerow, Journal of Asian Studies Prizes Winner of 2017 World Sanskrit Award, Indian Council for Cultural Relations 2017 Long Description This is the first of seven volumes of a translation of the Valmiki Ramayana, the great Sanskrit epic of the life of Rama, ideal man and incarnation of the great god Visnu. This renowned work of ancient India has profoundly affected the literature, art, religions, and cultures of countless millions of people in South and Southeast Asia -- an influence that is perhaps unparalleled in the history of world literature. Balakanda, the opening portion of this first translation to be based on the critical edition (Oriental Institute, Baroda), is presented here in a compact volume Without the section of notes."His name is Rama and he was born in the House of Iksyaku. All men know of him, for he is self-controlled, mighty, radiant steadfast, and masterful...Eloquent and majestic, he annihilates his, enemies. His shoulders are broad and his arms mighty...His brow is noble and his gait full of grace. His proportions are perfect and his limbs well-formed and symmetrical. Dark is his complexion, and he is valorous...He is renowned, learned, pure, disciplined, and contemplative...the protector of all living things and the guardian of righteousness...He is the fie is the constant resort of good men, as is the ocean of rivers...The delight gifted with every virtue. For he is deep as the ocean and as unyielding as the Himalayas...Moved by affection for him, Dasaratha, lord of the earth, wished to appoint this Rama, his beloved eldest son, as prince regent..." Review Quote "Winner of the 2017 World Sanskrit Award, Indian Council for Cultural Relations" Details ISBN069101485X Short Title RAMAYANA OF VALMIKI Publisher Princeton University Press Language English ISBN-10 069101485X ISBN-13 9780691014852 Media Book Format Paperback Series Number 1 Year 1990 Translator Robert P. Goldman Imprint Princeton University Press Place of Publication New Jersey Country of Publication United States Birth 1942 Illustrations black & white illustrations Translated from English DOI 10.1604/9780691014852 UK Release Date 1990-04-10 NZ Release Date 1990-04-10 US Release Date 1990-04-10 Author Robert P. Goldman Pages 456 Series Princeton Library of Asian Translations Publication Date 1990-04-10 Subtitle Balaka Alternative 9780691065618 DEWEY 294.5922 Audience Professional & Vocational AU Release Date 1990-06-18 We've got thisAt The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it.With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICYNo questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERYNo matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. SECURE PAYMENTPeace of mind by paying through PayPal and eBay Buyer Protection TheNile_Item_ID:138001657; , Neu, Festpreisangebot, [LT: FixedPrice], ISBN-13: 9780691014852, Publication Year: 1990, Format: Paperback, Language: English, Book Title: The Ramayana of Valmiki: an Epic of Ancient India, Volume I: Balakanda, Item Height: 229mm, Topic: Poetry, Hinduism, Literary Theory, Item Width: 152mm, Item Weight: 482g, Number of Pages: 456 Pages, Princeton University Press<

ISBN: 9780691014852

The Nile on eBay   FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE   The Rmyaa of Vlmki: An Epic of Ancient India, Volume I by Robert P. Goldman A translation of "Valmiki Ramayana", the great S… mais…

The Nile on eBay   FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE   The Rmyaa of Vlmki: An Epic of Ancient India, Volume I by Robert P. Goldman A translation of "Valmiki Ramayana", the great Sanskrit epic of the life of Rama, ideal man and incarnation of the great god Visnu. FORMATPaperback LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description This is the first of seven volumes of a translation of the Valmiki Ramayana, the great Sanskrit epic of the life of Rama, ideal man and incarnation of the great god Visnu. This renowned work of ancient India has profoundly affected the literature, art, religions, and cultures of countless millions of people in South and Southeast Asia -- an influence that is perhaps unparalleled in the history of world literature. Balakanda, the opening portion of this first translation to be based on the critical edition (Oriental Institute, Baroda), is presented here in a compact volume Without the section of notes."His name is Rama and he was born in the House of Iksyaku. All men know of him, for he is self-controlled, mighty, radiant steadfast, and masterful...Eloquent and majestic, he annihilates his, enemies. His shoulders are broad and his arms mighty...His brow is noble and his gait full of grace. His proportions are perfect and his limbs well-formed and symmetrical. Dark is his complexion, and he is valorous...He is renowned, learned, pure, disciplined, and contemplative...the protector of all living things and the guardian of righteousness...He is the fie is the constant resort of good men, as is the ocean of rivers...The delight gifted with every virtue. For he is deep as the ocean and as unyielding as the Himalayas...Moved by affection for him, Dasaratha, lord of the earth, wished to appoint this Rama, his beloved eldest son, as prince regent..." Table of Contents List of Abbreviations ix Preface xiii Guide to Sanskrit Pronunciation xix PART 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1 General Introduction 3 2 History and Historicity 14 3 Introduction to the Balakanda 60 4 The Ramayana Text and the Critical Edition by Sheldon I. Pollock 82 5 Translating the Ramayana by Leonard E. Nathan 94 6 The Translation and Annotation 96 PART II BALAKANDA 119 Glossary of Important Proper Nouns and Epithets 271 Bibliography of Works Consulted 277 Index 291 Review "Goldman has chosen a translation style that is simple, direct, and very close to the text, without being prosaic. He has avoided the twin pitfalls of preciousness and pedantry. The Ramayana, as he reminds us, is a poem in a sense we have almost lost touch with: intended to be heard, easily understood, chanted in a loose and repetitive meter that permits the lapidary phrase."--Edwin Gerow, Journal of Asian Studies Prizes Winner of 2017 World Sanskrit Award, Indian Council for Cultural Relations 2017 Long Description This is the first of seven volumes of a translation of the Valmiki Ramayana, the great Sanskrit epic of the life of Rama, ideal man and incarnation of the great god Visnu. This renowned work of ancient India has profoundly affected the literature, art, religions, and cultures of countless millions of people in South and Southeast Asia -- an influence that is perhaps unparalleled in the history of world literature. Balakanda, the opening portion of this first translation to be based on the critical edition (Oriental Institute, Baroda), is presented here in a compact volume Without the section of notes."His name is Rama and he was born in the House of Iksyaku. All men know of him, for he is self-controlled, mighty, radiant steadfast, and masterful...Eloquent and majestic, he annihilates his, enemies. His shoulders are broad and his arms mighty...His brow is noble and his gait full of grace. His proportions are perfect and his limbs well-formed and symmetrical. Dark is his complexion, and he is valorous...He is renowned, learned, pure, disciplined, and contemplative...the protector of all living things and the guardian of righteousness...He is the fie is the constant resort of good men, as is the ocean of rivers...The delight gifted with every virtue. For he is deep as the ocean and as unyielding as the Himalayas...Moved by affection for him, Dasaratha, lord of the earth, wished to appoint this Rama, his beloved eldest son, as prince regent..." Review Quote "Winner of the 2017 World Sanskrit Award, Indian Council for Cultural Relations" Details ISBN069101485X Short Title RAMAYANA OF VALMIKI Publisher Princeton University Press Language English ISBN-10 069101485X ISBN-13 9780691014852 Media Book Format Paperback Series Number 1 Year 1990 Translator Robert P. Goldman Imprint Princeton University Press Place of Publication New Jersey Country of Publication United States Birth 1942 Illustrations black & white illustrations Translated from English DOI 10.1604/9780691014852 UK Release Date 1990-04-10 NZ Release Date 1990-04-10 US Release Date 1990-04-10 Author Robert P. Goldman Pages 456 Series Princeton Library of Asian Translations Publication Date 1990-04-10 Subtitle Balaka Alternative 9780691065618 DEWEY 294.5922 Audience Professional & Vocational AU Release Date 1990-06-18 We've got thisAt The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it.With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICYNo questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERYNo matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. SECURE PAYMENTPeace of mind by paying through PayPal and eBay Buyer Protection TheNile_Item_ID:138001657; , Neu, Festpreisangebot, [LT: FixedPrice], ISBN-13: 9780691014852, Publication Year: 1990, Format: Paperback, Language: English, Book Title: The Ramayana of Valmiki: an Epic of Ancient India, Volume I: Balakanda, Item Height: 229mm, Topic: Poetry, Hinduism, Literary Theory, Item Width: 152mm, Item Weight: 482g, Number of Pages: 456 Pages, Princeton University Press<

ISBN: 9780691014852

The Nile on eBay   The Rmyaa of Vlmki: An Epic of Ancient India, Volume I by Robert P. Goldman A translation of "Valmiki Ramayana", the great Sanskrit epic of the life of R… mais…

The Nile on eBay   The Rmyaa of Vlmki: An Epic of Ancient India, Volume I by Robert P. Goldman A translation of "Valmiki Ramayana", the great Sanskrit epic of the life of Rama, ideal man and incarnation of the great god Visnu. FORMATPaperback LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description This is the first of seven volumes of a translation of the Valmiki Ramayana, the great Sanskrit epic of the life of Rama, ideal man and incarnation of the great god Visnu. This renowned work of ancient India has profoundly affected the literature, art, religions, and cultures of countless millions of people in South and Southeast Asia -- an influence that is perhaps unparalleled in the history of world literature. Balakanda, the opening portion of this first translation to be based on the critical edition (Oriental Institute, Baroda), is presented here in a compact volume Without the section of notes."His name is Rama and he was born in the House of Iksyaku. All men know of him, for he is self-controlled, mighty, radiant steadfast, and masterful...Eloquent and majestic, he annihilates his, enemies. His shoulders are broad and his arms mighty...His brow is noble and his gait full of grace. His proportions are perfect and his limbs well-formed and symmetrical. Dark is his complexion, and he is valorous...He is renowned, learned, pure, disciplined, and contemplative...the protector of all living things and the guardian of righteousness...He is the fie is the constant resort of good men, as is the ocean of rivers...The delight gifted with every virtue. For he is deep as the ocean and as unyielding as the Himalayas...Moved by affection for him, Dasaratha, lord of the earth, wished to appoint this Rama, his beloved eldest son, as prince regent..." Table of Contents List of Abbreviations ix Preface xiii Guide to Sanskrit Pronunciation xix PART 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1 General Introduction 3 2 History and Historicity 14 3 Introduction to the Balakanda 60 4 The Ramayana Text and the Critical Edition by Sheldon I. Pollock 82 5 Translating the Ramayana by Leonard E. Nathan 94 6 The Translation and Annotation 96 PART II BALAKANDA 119 Glossary of Important Proper Nouns and Epithets 271 Bibliography of Works Consulted 277 Index 291 Review "Goldman has chosen a translation style that is simple, direct, and very close to the text, without being prosaic. He has avoided the twin pitfalls of preciousness and pedantry. The Ramayana, as he reminds us, is a poem in a sense we have almost lost touch with: intended to be heard, easily understood, chanted in a loose and repetitive meter that permits the lapidary phrase."--Edwin Gerow, Journal of Asian Studies Prizes Winner of 2017 World Sanskrit Award, Indian Council for Cultural Relations 2017 Long Description This is the first of seven volumes of a translation of the Valmiki Ramayana, the great Sanskrit epic of the life of Rama, ideal man and incarnation of the great god Visnu. This renowned work of ancient India has profoundly affected the literature, art, religions, and cultures of countless millions of people in South and Southeast Asia -- an influence that is perhaps unparalleled in the history of world literature. Balakanda, the opening portion of this first translation to be based on the critical edition (Oriental Institute, Baroda), is presented here in a compact volume Without the section of notes."His name is Rama and he was born in the House of Iksyaku. All men know of him, for he is self-controlled, mighty, radiant steadfast, and masterful...Eloquent and majestic, he annihilates his, enemies. His shoulders are broad and his arms mighty...His brow is noble and his gait full of grace. His proportions are perfect and his limbs well-formed and symmetrical. Dark is his complexion, and he is valorous...He is renowned, learned, pure, disciplined, and contemplative...the protector of all living things and the guardian of righteousness...He is the fie is the constant resort of good men, as is the ocean of rivers...The delight gifted with every virtue. For he is deep as the ocean and as unyielding as the Himalayas...Moved by affection for him, Dasaratha, lord of the earth, wished to appoint this Rama, his beloved eldest son, as prince regent..." Review Quote "Winner of the 2017 World Sanskrit Award, Indian Council for Cultural Relations" Details ISBN069101485X Short Title RAMAYANA OF VALMIKI Publisher Princeton University Press Language English ISBN-10 069101485X ISBN-13 9780691014852 Media Book Format Paperback Series Number 1 Year 1990 Translator Robert P. Goldman Imprint Princeton University Press Place of Publication New Jersey Country of Publication United States Birth 1942 Illustrations black & white illustrations Translated from English DOI 10.1604/9780691014852 UK Release Date 1990-04-10 NZ Release Date 1990-04-10 US Release Date 1990-04-10 Author Robert P. Goldman Pages 456 Series Princeton Library of Asian Translations Publication Date 1990-04-10 Subtitle Balaka Alternative 9780691065618 DEWEY 294.5922 Audience Professional & Vocational AU Release Date 1990-06-18 We've got thisAt The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it.With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:138001657; , Neu, Festpreisangebot, [LT: FixedPrice], ISBN-13: 9780691014852, Publication Year: 1990, Format: Paperback, Language: English, Book Title: The Ramayana of Valmiki: an Epic of Ancient India, Volume I: Balakanda, Item Height: 229mm, Topic: Poetry, Hinduism, Literary Theory, Item Width: 152mm, Item Weight: 482g, Number of Pages: 456 Pages, Princeton University Press<

ISBN: 9780691014852

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