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Number of Pages
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Language
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Book Summary
This enduring epic arrives in a faithful English translation that makes a monumental myth accessible to modern readers. It centers on themes of duty, honor, and family loyalty, inviting anyone who enjoys myth, classic literature, and literary history to experience a timeless story in language that feels immediate and reverent.
The complete, unabridged translation is presented with care, drawn from a renowned Critical Edition to preserve the narrative’s grandeur and depth. The prose is clear and readable, balancing epic scope with intimate character moments so readers feel the journey as it unfolds.
Readers follow a heroic figure and his circle through exile, upheaval, and the moral tests of a mythic world. The storytelling blends action, spirituality, and family drama, offering a doorway into ancient culture while remaining relevant to contemporary readers seeking meaningful ideas in a gripping adventure.
After finishing this edition, readers gain a deeper understanding of its cultural heritage, a broader perspective on ethical decisions in moments of conflict, and a lasting sense of wonder that invites further exploration of myth and literature.
Product Details
Author
Bibek Debroy
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
512
Language
English
SKU
9780143428046
ISBN
9780143428046
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
13.97x2.54x21.59cm
Binding
Paperback
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Bibek Debroy Has An Interest In Indology And Sanskrit. He Is Known For His Unabridged Translations Of Itihasa Purana Texts From Sanskrit To English—The Bhagavat Gita, The Mahabharata, The Hari Vamsha, The Valmiki Ramayana, The Bhagavata Purana, The Markandeya Purana, The Brahma Purana, The Vishnu Purana And The Shiva Purana. A Translation Of The Brahmanda Purana Is Awaiting Publication. The Word Count Of Translations Already Completed Amounts To Five Million, And In 2019, He Featured In Theimca Book Of Records As The ‘Most Prolific Translator’. He Has Been Conferred With The Padmashri And The Title Of ‘Vachaspati’. Other Than Translations, He Is The Author Of The Much-Acclaimed The Bhagavad Gita For Millennials And Devi For Millennials, And Has Edited, Along With Anuradha Goyal, The Book Navaratri: When Devi Comes Home. We Believe In The Power Of Discovery. That'S Why We Create Books For Everyone That Explore Ideas And Nurture Curiosity About The World We Live In. From First Words To The Big Bang, From The Wonders Of Nature To City Adventures, You Will Find Expert Knowledge, Hours Of Fun And Endless Inspiration In The Pages Of Our Books. Www.Dk.Com Biography: Bibek Debroy Is A Renowned Economist, Scholar And Translator. He Has Worked In Universities, Research Institutes, Industry And For The Government. He Has Widely Published Books, Papers And Articles On Economics. As A Translator, He Is Best Known For His Magnificent Rendition Of The Mahabharata In Ten Volumes As Well As The Three-Volume Valmiki Ramayana-Both Of Which Have Been Published To Wide Acclaim By Penguin Classics. He Is Also The Author Of Sarama And Her Children, Which Splices His Interest In Hinduism With His Love For Dogs.