02513oam 22005774a 450 991095408610332120230807215357.00-8101-3060-2(CKB)3710000000410305(SSID)ssj0001437280(PQKBManifestationID)11916954(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001437280(PQKBWorkID)11445046(PQKB)10351707(OCoLC)904931116(MdBmJHUP)muse45695(MiAaPQ)EBC5490607(Au-PeEL)EBL5490607(CaPaEBR)ebr11600811(EXLCZ)99371000000041030520141230d2015 uy 0engur|||||||nn|ntxtccrMahabharata /adapted and edited by David R. Slavitt ; foreword by Henry L. Carrigan Jr1st ed.Evanston, Illinois :Northwestern University Press,2015.1 online resourceNorthwestern world classicsBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-8101-3059-9 Beginnings --Ganga --Satyavati --Vyasa --Pandu --Bhima --Drona --Kanika --Duryodhana --Hidimva --Vaka --Tapati --Vasishtha --Draupadi --Tilottama --Subhadra --Agni --Narada --The quarrel --Sakuni --The jackal --Exile --Saunaka --Shiva --Arjuna visits heaven --Karna --Virata --Kichaka --The yaksha --Susarman --Uttara --The war --The envoys --Kunti --Councils --Sikhandini --Engagement --Akampana --The end of bhishma --The funeral.Within its 200,000 verse lines in Sanskrit the Mahabharata takes on many roles: epic poem, foundational text of Hinduism, and, more broadly, the engaging story of a dynastic struggle and the passing of an age when man and gods intermingled.David R.Slavitt's sparkling new edition condenses the epic for the general reader.Northwestern world classics.Epic poetry, SanskritAdaptationsHindu godsPoetryHindu mythologyPoetryEpic poetry, SanskritHindu godsHindu mythology294.5923Slavitt David R.1935-801716Carrigan Henry L.1954-MdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK9910954086103321Mahabharata4434205UNINA