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Jayadeva's dramatic lyrical poem Gitagovinda is one of the most important works in Indian literature and a source of religious inspiration in both medieval and contemporary Vaishnavism. Revealing an intense earthly passion to express the complexities of divine and human love, its songs are an important part of Indian devotional music and literature.The twentith anniversary edition of the renowned translation by noted scholar Barbara Stoler MIller brings this classic to a new generation of readers and offers fresh insights for those familiar with the text.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Love Song of the Dark Lord: Jayadeva's Gitagovinda'? A: The main theme of Jayadeva's Gitagovinda revolves around the complexities of divine and human love, expressed through lyrical poetry that captures intense earthly passion and devotion.
- Q: Who is the author of the Gitagovinda? A: The author of the Gitagovinda is Jayadeva, an important figure in Indian literature, and the translation provided in this edition is by noted scholar Barbara Stoler Miller.
- Q: What type of literary work is the Gitagovinda? A: The Gitagovinda is a dramatic lyrical poem that is highly regarded in Indian literature and plays a significant role in the devotional music and literature of Vaishnavism.
- Q: Is this edition of the Gitagovinda a new translation? A: No, this is the twentieth anniversary edition of the renowned translation by Barbara Stoler Miller, bringing insights to both new readers and those familiar with the text.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This edition of 'Love Song of the Dark Lord: Jayadeva's Gitagovinda' contains 254 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is published in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: When was the Gitagovinda published? A: This edition of the Gitagovinda was published on April 15, 1997.
- Q: What audience is this book suitable for? A: This book is suitable for readers interested in Indian literature, devotional music, and those exploring themes of love within a religious context.
- Q: What can readers expect from this translation? A: Readers can expect fresh insights and a modern interpretation of the classic text, making it accessible to a new generation while enriching the understanding of those already familiar with it.
- Q: Is the book in new condition? A: Yes, this copy of 'Love Song of the Dark Lord: Jayadeva's Gitagovinda' is in new condition.