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The Sauptikaparvan of the Mahabharata: The Massacre at Night (Oxford World's Classics),New
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The tenth book of the great Indian epic, the Mahabharata, the Sauptikaparvan is saturated in the imagery of the end of the world and the sacrifice of battle. The first complete English translation for over a century and the first ever in verse, this edition is designed to provide an accessible introduction and entry point to one of the greatest works of Indian and world literature.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of The Sauptikaparvan? A: The Sauptikaparvan centers around the imagery of destruction and sacrifice in battle, depicting the tragic aftermath of war as described in the Mahabharata.
- Q: Is this edition of The Sauptikaparvan a complete translation? A: Yes, this edition offers the first complete English translation of The Sauptikaparvan for over a century, making it a significant contribution to literature.
- Q: Who is the author of this translation? A: The translation is done by W. J. Johnson, an expert on Indian literature.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The Sauptikaparvan of the Mahabharata was published on February 4, 1999.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This edition contains 192 pages, providing a concise yet comprehensive view of the text.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: What condition is the item listed in? A: The item is listed as 'Acceptable', indicating it may have some wear but is still usable.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone new to the Mahabharata? A: Yes, this edition is designed as an accessible introduction for those who are new to the Mahabharata and wish to explore its themes.
- Q: Does this edition include any additional information or context? A: While the primary focus is on the text itself, it may include introductions or explanations to help readers understand the context.
- Q: Can this book be used for academic purposes? A: Yes, this translation can be used for academic study, especially in courses focusing on Indian literature or epic narratives.