The Mahabharata is the story of two warring factions of cousins - 100 demons in human form against five sons of gods. Woven into this epic martial tale of great and bloody battles are numerous narrative digressions and much religious instruction - including the wisdom of Bhisma, give from a deathbed of arrows, and the legendary Bhagavadgita, spoken by Krsna on the very verge of war. The enactment of eternal conflicts, it is also a vital Hindu text on the nature of dharma - the right way for each person to live his or her ...
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The Mahabharata is the story of two warring factions of cousins - 100 demons in human form against five sons of gods. Woven into this epic martial tale of great and bloody battles are numerous narrative digressions and much religious instruction - including the wisdom of Bhisma, give from a deathbed of arrows, and the legendary Bhagavadgita, spoken by Krsna on the very verge of war. The enactment of eternal conflicts, it is also a vital Hindu text on the nature of dharma - the right way for each person to live his or her life, and the only way to secure an improved lot in future births.
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Collectable-Very Good Condition. 9780670084159. Hindu Sacred Texts. VG-2nd print 2010 Penguin clothbound hardcover edition. Spine somewhat faded which is typical of this edition, otherwise VG bright and unmarked. K1 Size: 136\nx 207\nx 60mm. 912 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Religion & Theology; Hindu Sacred Texts; ISBN: 0670084158. ISBN/EAN: 9780670084159. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 092081.