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Isteni hősök, hős istenek a „Mahábhárata” névadásában

Névtani Értesítő, 2004
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Hajnalka Szamos
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A hundred grains of rice: regional Mahābhārata stories in performance

The South Asianist, 2017
This article explores the subject of regional folk stories found in various vernacular expressions of the Mahābhārata. In particular, the non-canonical stories of Śaśirekha and Śakuni as found in several Telugu versions of the Mahābhārata story are taken
Srinivas Reddy
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A possible deliberate Mahābhārata-echo in the imagery of the Buddhacarita compounded-rūpakas

Rhesis, 2019
The main focus of the paper is to tentatively document traces of hypertextuality between the Buddhacarita and the  Mahābhārata, under the assumption that Aśvaghoṣa probably knew this latter work, albeit non-definitive version of it.
Diletta Falqui
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Speaking the Forbidden: mlecchavāc in Mahābhārata 1.135

Rhesis
In Indian xenology, the term mleccha refers to an individual who does not conform to the social and linguistic norms of the Āryas. Studies have analysed its multiple uses, including its role in toponymy, religious taboos, and ethnicity.
Diletta Falqui
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Women Identity and Self-Assertion: A Study of Two Contemporary Retellings of Mahabharata [PDF]

, 2015
Mythology has been very foundation of many cultures and civilizations. The western world has inherited the base from the classical mythology of Greek and Roman civilization but for India this is all about the rich heritage of its own mythology which is ...
Mishra, Suchi Smita
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Mahabharata and Veda

, 2020
Mahabharata is to be considered as the soul of Indian civilization. The contents of the great epic reflect the nature of the human relation to the society. It is also observed that, the ideas of Mahabharata purify the dirt of the society by imposing its power against the evil.
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Damayanti, de víctima a heroína o una prueba de fidelidad

Káñina, 2015
Nala y Damayantī es una interpolación de la gran obra épica india el Mahābhārata, cuyo personaje principal es la heroína Damayantī. Sufre el destierro y los peligros de la selva inhóspita.
Sol Argüello Scriba
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Politics of Identity in the Indonesian Wayang Comics [PDF]

, 2017
As identity become more and more important in the life of a nation-state in the age of globalization, the ideological struggle to be original, like there is an original signifier of “Indonesia”, happen as long as the history of wayang comics itself, from
Ajidarma, S. G. (Seno)
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Weaving Together the Ancient and the Contemporary: Intersections of the Bhagavad Gita with Modern Psychology. [PDF]

Pastoral Psychol, 2023
Dhillon M.
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Agonistic Scenes of the mahāvrata Rite

Cracow Indological Studies
The present paper focuses on one of the competitive scenes staged during the Vedic classical mahāvrata rite: a sort of “agonistic” play performed between someone defined as abhigara, basically translated as “praiser,” and someone who is called apagara ...
Paola M. Rossi
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