Krishna's Lineage: The Harivamsha of Vyasa's Mahabharata - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Simon Brodbeck (Editor), Simon Brodbeck (Translator)Publish date:2019-08-01Pages:456
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780190279189ISBN-10:190279184UPC:9780190279189Book Category:Religion, ArtBook Subcategory:Hinduism, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:ReligiousSize:9.10 x 6.10 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.4506Product ID:SC4K1N07DV
Krishna's Lineage: The Harivamsha of Vyasa's Mahabharata
Forming the final part of the Sanskrit Mahabharata, the Harivamsha's main business is to supply narrative details about the great god Vishnu's avatar Krishna Vasudeva, who has been a comparatively minor character in the previous parts of the Mahabharata, despite having taken centre stage in the Bhagavad Gita.
Krishna is born in Mathura (some 85 miles south of present-day Delhi). As an infant he is...
Krishna is born in Mathura (some 85 miles south of present-day Delhi). As an infant he is...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780190279189ISBN-10:190279184UPC:9780190279189Book Category:Religion, ArtBook Subcategory:Hinduism, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:ReligiousSize:9.10 x 6.10 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.4506Product ID:SC4K1N07DV
Simon Brodbeck was born in the north-west of England and educated at the universities of Cambridge and London. He has worked at the universities of Edinburgh, London, and Cardiff (the latter since 2008), and also for the Clay Sanskrit Library. His research career has focused on the Sanskrit Mahabharata and its component parts, using philological, philosophical, and gender-studies approaches.
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