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Divine Descent and the Four World-Ages in the Mahābhārata – or, Why Does the Kṛṣṇa Avatāra Inaugurate the Worst Yuga?

open access: yes, 2022
In the theology of the Sanskrit Mahābhārata, divine descent is said to improve the world. But the Mahābhārata war, which Viṣṇu descended to effect, moved the world into its most dismal age.
S. Brodbeck
semanticscholar   +1 more source

MASCULINITY IN JAVANESE PEOPLE: HOW DOES ARJUNA MASCULINITY DESCRIBE IN JAVANESE VERSION OF MAHABHARATA

open access: yesRetorika, 2022
Masculinity in Javanese People: How does Arjuna Masculinity Describe in Javanese version of Mahabharata. Masculinity is a form of maleness construction toward man. Man is not just born with his masculinity naturally, instead it is formed by culture. In a
Cerianing Putri Pratiwi   +2 more
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Relative Constructions in Classical/Epic Sanskrit

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 124, Issue 1, Page 53-90, March 2026.
Abstract While it is widely recognised that Sanskrit shows two major types of relative construction – one relative–correlative, the other similar to postnominal relative clauses in languages like English – it has not been established what the crucial syntactic distinctions are between these types, given the wide range of syntactic variation found in ...
John J. Lowe   +2 more
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LAKON-LAKON CARANGAN [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Ramayana dan Mahabharata Sebagai Sumber Lakon Mahabharata dan Ramayana adalah dua epos besar yang sangat popular di kalangan masyarakat dunia, hal ini dibukikan dengan adanya pestifal Ramayana pada PKB (Pesta Kesenian Bali tahun 2006) di Bali.
I Nyoman, Sukerta
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Culture, Power and Identity the Case of Ang Hien Hoo, Malang [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper discusses the intricate relations between culture and identity in a web of larger power structures of politics and the market by looking at the ways in which the Indonesian Chinese attach themselves to a local performing arts tradition.
Budianta, M. (Melani)
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Utilizing traditional literature to triangulate the ecological history of a tropical savanna

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 1, Page 81-98, January 2026.
Abstract The ecological history of tropical savannas remains a subject of intense debate and of high conservation relevance. Despite emerging evidence suggesting the antiquity of tropical savannas, the misconception that all tropical savannas are products of anthropogenic deforestation still dominates public and policy spheres.
Ashish N. Nerlekar, Digvijay Patil
wiley   +1 more source

Arti dan Makna tokoh pewayangan Mahabrata dalam pembentukan dan pembinaan watak (seri I) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Mahabharata adalah sebuah sastra sepanjang jaman. Isinya membuat orang tak habis-habisnya tercengang-cengang. Karya sastra itu bukan hanya milik orang India, juga bukan milik orang yang memeluk agama Hindu, melainkan milik dunia.
Mintosih, Sri, Purna, I Made
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Politics without Fear: King Janaka and Sovereignty in the Mahābhārata

open access: yesReligions, 2022
This paper will analyse a series of dialogues that features kings named Janaka, which appear in the Śānti Parvan of the Mahābhārata. Although there is some variation among these episodes, kings named Janaka tend to be characterised as exemplary rulers ...
B. Black
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cultural differences in revenge fantasies using drawings: A comparative study between Indians and Thais

open access: yesAsian Journal of Social Psychology, Volume 28, Issue 4, December 2025.
Abstract Unjust events cause humiliation and can elicit revenge fantasies. The present study explored cultural differences between Indians and Thais expressing revenge fantasies through drawings and narratives. A matched convenience sample of 100 adults, that is, 50 participants each (35 females and 15 males) from India and Thailand were recruited. The
Meghna Girish   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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