• Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
The Ramayan of Tulsidas or the Bible of Northern India

The Ramayan of Tulsidas or the Bible of Northern India

Hardcover

Comparative ReligionFiction AnthologiesHinduism

ISBN10: 1163205346
ISBN13: 9781163205341
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 284
Weight: 1.29
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book The Ramayan of Tulsidas or the Bible of Northern India by J. M. Macfie is a comprehensive study of the epic poem Ramayan, written by the 16th-century poet Tulsidas. The Ramayan is one of the most revered and influential works of literature in Northern India, and it tells the story of the Hindu god Rama and his wife Sita.The book provides an in-depth analysis of the Ramayan, including its historical and cultural significance, its themes and motifs, and its impact on the religious and social life of Northern India. The author also explores the life and work of Tulsidas, examining his spiritual and literary influences and his contribution to the development of Hindi literature.Written in a clear and accessible style, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in Indian literature, religion, and culture. It provides a detailed and insightful examination of one of the most important works of literature in Indian history, and it sheds light on the rich and complex cultural heritage of Northern India.1930. Contents: The Life and Deeds of Rama; The Lesser Gods; Brahma, the Creator; Time, the Fruit of Actions and the Creator; Shiva, the Destroyer God; Vishnu, the Preserver God; The Hindu Triad-Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva; Brahm, the Supreme Spirit; Rama, the Incarnation of Vishnu and of Brahm; The Crow's Philosophy; The Moral Teaching of the Poem; and The Poem's Contribution to the Religious Thought and Life of India.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

2 different editions

Also available

Also in

Comparative Religion