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Glimpse of Ancient Social History through the Social Structure of The Mahabharata Period

open access: yesParamita: Historical Studies Journal
The Mahabharata is one of the historical literature that displays the historical linkage of the sociocultural structure of contemporary society. In this context, this paper has focused on exploring the economic system, family structure, marriage patterns,
S. R. Adhikari   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Stories of coexistence: A narrative inquiry of leopard attacks on people

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 10, Page 2532-2543, October 2025.
Abstract Pursuing human–wildlife coexistence is particularly challenging for carnivore species as conflict can negatively impact human livelihood and well‐being. Understanding the social context of how communities perceive conflicts with carnivores, often witnessed in their folklore and stories, can shed light on pathways for fostering coexistence.
Shweta Shivakumar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mastering the Body: Reading a Discourse of Embodiment in the Zhuangzi

open access: yesReligion Compass, Volume 19, Issue 10-12, October-December 2025.
ABSTRACT The Zhuangzi is one of the most well‐known early Chinese classics. Subversive and iconoclastic, both in terms of its subject matter and narrative style, the text has profoundly influenced the intellectual and literary history of East Asia. First introduced to the West in the late nineteenth century as an early “Daoist” classic, the Zhuangzi ...
Lana Ko
wiley   +1 more source

La Ilíada y el Mahābhārata: un diálogo intercultural

open access: yesKáñina, 2018
La Ilíada y el Mahābhārata son ambos textos épicos. Además de la temática guerrera y la presencia de un ideal heroico, se pueden trazar entre ellas una serie de paralelismos, en relación tanto con los personajes principales como con la trama.
Roberto Morales Harley
doaj   +1 more source

Onomatope dalam Komik Mahabharata [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Basically, this study aims to describe the type and function of onomatopoeic comic Mahabharata. This study used a qualitative approach and descriptive method to describe the type and function of onomatopoeic comic Mahabharata.
Mustafa, M. N. (M)   +2 more
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Adaptation of Wayang Mahabharata characters and stories to Islamic dakwah

open access: yesJurnal Ilmu Dakwah
Purpose - This research aims to find out what adaptations in the characters and stories of the Mahabharata wayang towards Islamic da’wah which have unwittingly become the culture of all Indonesian people and not just followers of IslamMethod - The ...
Hatta Abdul Malik
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Kajian Karakter Tokoh Pandawa dalam Kisah Mahabharata Diselaraskan dengan Pendidikan Karakter Bangsa Indonesia

open access: yesJurnal Syntax Transformation, 2021
Wayang telah diakui UNESCO sebagai Masterpiece of Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity. Namun secara nyata ditemui fakta di kalangan generasi muda bangsa Indonesia yang masih rendah atas pemahaman budaya wayang, khususnya pada kisah mahabharata ...
M. Arifin, Arif Rahman Hakim
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Book Review: Rammohun Roy in Hindu and Christian Tradition: The Teape Lectures 1990 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
A review of Dermot Killingley\u27s Rammohun Roy in Hindu and Christian Tradition: The Teape Lectures ...
Neufeldt, Ronald
core   +2 more sources

After the War: The Last Books of the Mahabharata, translated by Wendy Doniger

open access: yesReligions of South Asia
After the War: The Last Books of the Mahabharata, translated by Wendy Doniger. New York: Oxford University Press, 2022. 182 pp., £64.00 (hb), £15.99 (pb). ISBN 9780197553398 (hb); 9780197553404 (pb).
Simon Brodbeck
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Racket sociality: investigating intimidation in North India

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 3, Page 771-788, September 2025.
This article is an ethnographic investigation into acts of intimidation and threats. Theoretically, it dialogues with ‘racket’ – a key analytical term in the sociology of domination, state‐making, and mafias. The anthropology of power, violence, and crime has paid scant attention to the morphology of threats and the ways interpersonal intimidation ...
Lucia Michelutti
wiley   +1 more source

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