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Mahabharata Book Nine (Volume 2) : Shalya
Overview
In one of the most famous passages in Maha-bh rata, Dur-y dhana, the heroic but flawed king of the K uravas, meets his end when he is dishonorably defeated in battle by his arch-enemy, Bhima. Framing a fascinating account of the sacred sites along the river Sar svati, the duel poignantly portrays the downfall of a once great hero in the face of a new order governed by Krishna, in which the warrior code is brushed aside in order to ensure the predestined triumph of the P ndavas.
Co-published by New York University Press and the JJC Foundation
For more on this title and other titles in the Clay Sanskrit series, please visit http: //www.claysanskritlibrary.org
This item is Non-Returnable
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780814757376
- ISBN-10: 0814757375
- Publisher: Clay Sanskrit
- Publish Date: November 2007
- Dimensions: 6.6 x 4.42 x 0.86 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.67 pounds
- Page Count: 465
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