Indian Epic Poetry; Being the Substance of Lectures Recently Given at Oxford: With a Full Analysis of the Rámáyaṇa and of the

Name : Indian Epic Poetry; Being the Substance of Lectures Recently Given at Oxford: With a Full Analysis of the Rámáyaṇa and of the

About The Book : In this compelling book, the author delves deep into the vast realm of Indian Epic Poetry, with a keen focus on the iconic Ramayana and the Mahabharata. Unlike their Greek counterparts, these Indian epics are not mere literary works but rather sacred texts intricately woven into the religious fabric of millions. As British influence extends across India, understanding these profound narratives becomes essential for those in positions of authority. Through meticulous analysis and captivating storytelling, the author endeavors to bridge the cultural cavity between the West and the East, shedding light on the intricate tapestry of Indian mythology and history. Drawing from scholarly insights and lectures delivered at Oxford, this work serves as a guiding beacon for readers seeking to unravel the profound mysteries of Sanskrit literature. With fervent hope, the author invites readers on a transformative journey through the labyrinthine marvels of the Indian epics, illuminating the path to enlightenment and deeper cultural understanding. About The Author: Sir Monier Monier-Williams (1819–1899) was a prominent British scholar renowned for his expertise in Sanskrit and other east languages. Born in Bombay in 1819, he later became the Boden Professor of Sanskrit at Oxford University. Monier-Williams played a significant role in promoting Indian studies and cultural unde

Country of Origin : India