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Translation as a ‘Superhuman’ Feat: A Metrical Mahābhārata in Malayalam

open access: yesFolia Orientalia
Koṭuṅṅallūr Kuññikkuṭṭan Tampurān (1864–1913) completed a verse translation of the Mahābhārata in just 874 days, reproducing the exact metres of the original text.
Rajendran Chettiarthodi
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THE BATTLE BETWEEN ARJUNA AND KARNA IN MAHABHARATA COMICS BY R. A. KOSASIH AND KURUKSHETRA GAME: AN ADAPTATION STUDY

open access: yesJurnal Ilmu Sosial dan Humaniora, 2017
This paper examined an adaptation study of the longest Sanskrit epic, Mahabharata, from a novel by C. Rajagopalachari to comics by R. A. Kosasih and an online game named Kurukshetra by 7Seas Technologies Ltd.
Kriswanda Krishnapatria
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How Can Religion Shape Pro‐Environmental Behavior in a Materialistic World? Contrasting Idealism With Realism Religious Epics

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Behaviour, Volume 24, Issue 3, Page 1300-1326, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Despite extensive research on the influence of religion on pro‐environmental behavior, little attention has been paid to the role of religious epics—that is, narratives that embody the core beliefs and moral values of religious traditions—as a mechanism for promoting such behavior.
Manish Das   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Storm God and the Hunter: A Fragment of an Old Balto-Slavic Epos?
Le Dieu de l'orage et le chasseur: un fragment d'une ancienne épopée

open access: yesStudia Mythologica Slavica, 2018
A comparison of a group of Lithuanian, Polish, and Russian legends implying a thunderous character, with a passage from the Mahābhārata, an ancient Indian epos, allows us to reconstruct a fragment of the myth of the Baltic and Slavic thunderstorm god.
Patrice Lajoye
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Enemies: uneasy accompaniments in late life Ennemis : accompagnements de fin de vie difficiles

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue S1, Page 128-144, April 2025.
Against a phenomenological orientation to ageing as path or course, a contrastive frame is offered around a figure termed the enemy. Four distinctive ethnographic fragments are utilized: (1) a Polish‐Jewish migrant to Canada in her late eighties who listens continually to the radio and worries over the malign forces in the world that the radio ...
Lawrence Cohen
wiley   +1 more source

Transformasi Yudhisthira Mahabarata dalam Tradisi Pedalangan

open access: yesResital: Jurnal Seni Pertunjukan, 2013
ABSTRAK Artikel ini menjelaskan konsep Yudistira dalam tradisi wayang sebagai kontinuitas Yudhistira dalam epos Mahabharata. Transformasi ini diikuti oleh konsep berkelanjutan yang dapatmengikuti dengan menggunakan konsep Jawa, asma kinarya japa ...
Aris Wahyudi
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Competitiveness in Sacred Learning

open access: yesCracow Indological Studies
The current notion of the Vrātyas aggressivity seems to be mainly based on certain Vedic texts that record a biased account of their history. It is usually assumed that relevant passages refer to the aggression displayed by the Vrātyas during verbal ...
Diletta Falqui
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Discursos de embajada en la épica: una propuesta de análisis argumentativo

open access: yesRevista de Lenguas Modernas, 2018
El artículo propone un modelo de análisis argumentativo que combina elementos de la retórica griega, la lógica india y la teoría de la argu- mentación.
Roberto Morales Harley
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Introduction to the Focus Issue on Moral Dilemmas

open access: yesJournal of Religious Ethics, Volume 53, Issue 1, Page 6-9, March 2025.
ABSTRACT The idea for this issue began with an inquiry from Edmund N. Santurri to the Journal of Religious Ethics (JRE) coeditors. Santurri expressed interest in reaffirming the anti‐dilemma position that he articulated in Perplexity in the Moral Life: Philosophical and Theological Considerations (1987) but with consideration of more recent scholarship
Tucker J. Gregor
wiley   +1 more source

A Deconstruction of the Mahabharata: When Draupadi Writes Back

open access: yesMiscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies, 2018
From a post-colonial and gender perspective I examine R.K. Narayan’s The Mahabharata (1978), Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s The Palace of Illusions (2008) and Mahasweta Devi’s “Draupadi” (1997), in order to analyze how they have rewritten the ancient myth
Ana García-Arroyo
doaj   +1 more source

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