02855nam 2200601 450 991064595350332120231110231704.03-11-050152-X3-11-049837-510.1515/9783110501520(CKB)5670000000387250(NjHacI)995670000000387250(DE-B1597)470746(DE-B1597)9783110501520(MiAaPQ)EBC5561646(Au-PeEL)EBL5561646(OCoLC)1345585965(EXLCZ)99567000000038725020221121d2022 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierTranslation and State The Mahābhārata at the Mughal Court /edited by Michael Willis1st ed.Berlin/Boston :De Gruyter, Inc.,2022.1 online resource (xv, 239 pages)Beyond Boundaries 3-11-050121-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Abbreviations -- List of Illustrations -- Chapter 1 Translation and State -- Chapter 2 The Preface to the Razmnāmah -- Chapter 3 Writing, Reading, Wondering -- Chapter 4 Post-Script -- Appendix 1 Notations in British Library Razmnāmah Add. 5642 -- Appendix 2 Colophon of the Jaipur Razmnāmah and its Seals and notations -- Appendix 3 The Philadelphia Fragment of Abū al-Faz̤l’s Preface -- Appendix 4 Colophon, Notations and Seal of the Razmnāmah in the India Office Collection (IO Islamic 762) -- Select Bibliography -- Index -- The British Library Razmnāmah ManuscriptIn 1587, Abū al-Faz̤l ibn Mubārak – a favourite at the Mughal court and author of the Akbarnāmah – completed his Preface to the Persian translation of the Mahābhārata. This book is the first detailed study of Abū al-Faz̤l's Preface. It offers insights into manuscript practices at the Mughal court, the role a Persian version of the Mahābhārata was meant to play, and the religious interactions that characterised 16th-century India.Beyond Boundaries Translation and StateBritish MuseumIndiaReligion16th centuryIndiafastHistory.fastMahābhārata.Persian.Sanskrit.translation.British Museum.069.0942142Willis MichaelEuropean Research Council (ERC)fndhttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/fndNjHacINjHaclBOOK9910645953503321Translation and State2967058UNINA