The Mahabharata 5 parts in 3 Volumes

Author(s): J A B van Buitenen (ed.)

Religion

"The Mahabharata," an ancient and vast Sanskrit poem, is a remarkable collection of epics, legends, romances, theology, and ethical and metaphysical doctrine. The core of this great work is the epic struggle between five heroic brothers, the Pandavas, and their one hundred contentious cousins for rule of the land. This is the first volume in what will ultimately become a multi volume edition encompassing all eighteen books.

Volume 1: 1-The Book of the Beginning, 1983 ISBN 9780226846637


Volume 2:  2-The Book of the Assembly Hall & 3-The Book of the Forest, 1981 ISBN 9780226846644


Volume 3: 4-The Book of Virata & 5-The Book of Effort, 1978 ISBN 9780226846651


Product Information

General Fields

  • : 9780226846637
  • : The University of Chicago Press
  • : University of Chicago Press
  • : 01 January 1983
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : J A B van Buitenen (ed.)
  • : Paperback
  • : very good
  • : lii,492; xii,864; x, 572
  • : J A B van Buitenen