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Markandeya Purana,Used
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A marvellous amalgam of mythology and metaphysics, the Markandeya Purana unfolds as a series of conversations, in which the sage Markandeya is asked to answer some deeper questions raised by events in the Mahabharata. These illuminating exchanges evolve into a multifaceted exploration of the core concepts of Hindu philosophyfrom an excellent exposition of yoga and its unique attributes to a profound treatise on the worship of the goddess, the Devi Mahatmya, which also includes the popular devotional texts known as 'Chandi' or 'Durga Saptashati'.Brimming with insight and told with clarity, this luminous text is also a celebration of a complex mythological universe populated with gods and mortals, and contains within its depths many nested tales like that of Queen Madalasa and her famous song.Bibek Debroy's masterful translation draws out the subtleties of the Markandeya Purana, enabling a new generation of readers to savour its timeless riches.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the Markandeya Purana about? A: The Markandeya Purana is a blend of mythology and metaphysics, featuring conversations with the sage Markandeya that explore Hindu philosophy, yoga, and the worship of the goddess, including the Devi Mahatmya.
- Q: Who is the author of the Markandeya Purana? A: The Markandeya Purana is translated by Bibek Debroy, who brings out the subtleties of the text for modern readers.
- Q: How many pages does the Markandeya Purana have? A: This edition of the Markandeya Purana consists of 560 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The Markandeya Purana is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was the Markandeya Purana published? A: The Markandeya Purana was published on October 15, 2019.
- Q: What themes are explored in the Markandeya Purana? A: The text explores themes such as yoga, the nature of the divine, and various mythological tales within Hindu philosophy.
- Q: Is this edition of the Markandeya Purana new? A: Yes, the item condition is classified as 'New'.
- Q: Can beginners understand the Markandeya Purana? A: Yes, Bibek Debroy's translation is designed to make the text accessible to a new generation of readers, including beginners.
- Q: Does the Markandeya Purana contain devotional texts? A: Yes, it includes the popular devotional texts known as 'Chandi' or 'Durga Saptashati'.
- Q: What makes this translation of the Markandeya Purana special? A: Bibek Debroy's translation highlights the nuances and richness of the original text, making it enjoyable and enlightening for readers.