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On the Growth and Composition of the Sanskrit Epics and Puranas: Relationship to Kavya, Social and Economic Context: Proceedings of the Fifth Dubrovnik International Conference on the Sanskrit Epics and Puranas August 2008

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Delhi Dev Publishers and Distributors 2020Description: 520pISBN:
  • 9789381406915
DDC classification:
  • AN280 S37
Contents:
Growth of the Sanskrit Epic and Puranic Texts The Archetypal Design of the Two Sanskrit Epic.........21 A Computational Approach to the Text History of the Ramayana ..................41 Ramayana and Dasarathajataka ..............63 Cosmogony in the Transition from Epic to Puranic Literature .......117 Social and Economic Context Asramas, Agraharas, and Monasteries ....137 A Probe for Economic Data in the Markandeyasamasyaparvan of the Mahabharata...........161 Drona and Bhisma as Borderline Cases in Brahmanical Systematization .....25 How Did Madri Die and why was she Burnt Twice ........247 The Strange story of Princess Madhavi ............281 Composition and Narrative Strategies in the Puranas Mapping the Bhagavatpurana .......307 Textual Strategies, Empowerment and True Discourse in the Bhagavatpurana .............339 Precept, Practice, and Persuasion: Truth and Heresy in the Visnupurana ........373 The Sanskrit Epics and Kavya Asvaghosa and the Brahmanical Theology of the Epic and Dharmasastras .........395 The Nalopakhyana Seen through the Lens of Kavya ............405 The Repudiation of Sita in Canto XX of the Bhattikavya with Special Reference to the Use of Imperatives ...........417 Rama`s Story in Kalidasa`s Raghuvamsa ..........433 Word Studies Aspects of Manas int he Mahabharata .....449 Sanskrit Reciprocal Pronouns ........467
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Growth of the Sanskrit Epic and Puranic Texts
The Archetypal Design of the Two Sanskrit Epic.........21
A Computational Approach to the Text History of the Ramayana ..................41
Ramayana and Dasarathajataka ..............63
Cosmogony in the Transition from Epic to Puranic Literature .......117
Social and Economic Context
Asramas, Agraharas, and Monasteries ....137
A Probe for Economic Data in the Markandeyasamasyaparvan of the Mahabharata...........161
Drona and Bhisma as Borderline Cases in Brahmanical Systematization .....25
How Did Madri Die and why was she Burnt Twice ........247
The Strange story of Princess Madhavi ............281
Composition and Narrative Strategies in the Puranas
Mapping the Bhagavatpurana .......307
Textual Strategies, Empowerment and True Discourse in the Bhagavatpurana .............339
Precept, Practice, and Persuasion: Truth and Heresy in the Visnupurana ........373
The Sanskrit Epics and Kavya
Asvaghosa and the Brahmanical Theology of the Epic and Dharmasastras .........395
The Nalopakhyana Seen through the Lens of Kavya ............405
The Repudiation of Sita in Canto XX of the Bhattikavya with Special Reference to the Use of Imperatives ...........417
Rama`s Story in Kalidasa`s Raghuvamsa ..........433
Word Studies
Aspects of Manas int he Mahabharata .....449
Sanskrit Reciprocal Pronouns ........467

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