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Routledge Religion, Narrative and Public Imagination in South Asia - Sanskrit Mahabharata

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Explore the Sanskrit Mahabharata's profound influence on Hindu traditions and South Asian society across ancient, medieval and modern periods. This comprehensive study combines philological, anthropological and cognitive-linguistic approaches to examine how narrative structure and thematic elements established the enduring cultural centrality of religious storytelling in early South Asia. The book synthesises multiple methodological frameworks to analyse the form and function of this monumental literary work, offering scholars and students of South Asian religion, history and culture a sophisticated understanding of how the Mahabharata shaped religious imagination and public discourse. Published by Routledge as part of the Hindu Studies Series, this volume provides essential insights into the relationship between narrative, spirituality and social understanding in one of world literature's greatest achievements.

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Combines philological, anthropological and cognitive-linguistic methods to analyse the Sanskrit Mahabharata and its cultural significance.

Examines how structural and thematic features of the Mahabharata established its enduring centrality in Hindu religious narrative traditions.

Part of the Routledge Hindu Studies Series, offering scholarly analysis of South Asian religion and culture across multiple historical periods.

Synthesises academic approaches to understand the relationship between narrative text, public imagination and religious practice in early South Asia.

Provides comprehensive examination of the Mahabharata's role in shaping Hindu traditions and wider South Asian society.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415558638
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 31 August 2011
Listed Since: 18 December 2009

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