Introduction to Ramayana - Couverture souple

Ghosh, Aurobindo

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9367952694 ISBN 13 : 9789367952696

Editeur : Ukiyoto Publishing, 2024

Synopsis

The Ramayana is far more than the tale of Lord Rama's journey-it is a

timeless epic that transcends the boundaries of religion, geography, and

culture. In Ramayana: A Different Perspective, the spotlight shifts from the

well-known heroics of its central characters to the often-overlooked figures

and subtle themes that enrich the narrative. This book invites readers

to explore the lesser-known dimensions of this ancient text, uncovering

hidden treasures of wisdom that remain profoundly relevant today.

Delve into the lives of characters like Shabari, Jatayu, Vibhisana,

Surpanakha and Mandodari, whose steadfast virtues of devotion,

loyalty, humility, and resilience form the moral fabric of the epic.

Their stories, though frequently overshadowed, offer timeless

lessons that resonate deeply with both the heart and the mind.

Explore the intricate themes woven through the Ramayana, from the

unbreakable bonds of brotherhood among Rama, Lakshmana, Bharata,

and Shatrughna to the eternal struggle between duty and personal desires.

Witness how these themes mirror contemporary dilemmas, presenting

timeless answers to questions of leadership, relationships, and moral choices.

This book also highlights the universality of the Ramayana, tracing its

cultural echoes across Southeast Asia and beyond. Through diverse

adaptations in art, rituals, and storytelling, the epic emerges as a shared

heritage of humanity, reminding us of the enduring power of its values.

More than a retelling, Ramayana: A Different Perspective offers

a profound reimagining of this epic as a story of human struggles,

divine inspiration, and moral triumphs. Rama is portrayed not just

as a deity but, as a human embodying divine virtue facing challenges

that test his character and inspire us to lead lives anchored in dharma.

Whether you are a scholar, a casual reader, or someone seeking fresh

insights, this book promises a transformative journey through the lesstraveled

paths of the Ramayana. It is an invitation to rediscover an

ancient epic and embrace its eternal wisdom as a guide to navigating the

complexities of modern life.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Ukiyoto Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9367952694
• ISBN 13: 9789367952696
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 312
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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