TY  - BOOK
AU  - Andrijanic, Ivan and Sellmer, Sven
TI  - 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 
SN  - 9789381406915
U1  - S37 
PY  - 2020///
CY  - New Delhi 
PB  - Dev Publishers and Distributors 
N1  - 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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