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independent published on Fri, 10 Jun 2011
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How to Escape the Curse
Many people in India believe that, because the Mahabharata – the ancient epic poem, in Sanskrit, about a disastrous fratricidal war – is such a tragic, violent book, it is dangerous to keep the whole text in your house; most people who have it stow o ... (read full critics)
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- English Books
- Paperback 254 Pages
- Edition: Rev Sub
- ISBN-10: 0231110553
- ISBN-13: 9780231110556
- Publisher: Columbia University Press
- Pub date: Apr 15, 1997
- Dimensions: 1355 mm x 903 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover
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| 9780231110556 | Paperback | $29.00 | $25.21 | bn.com |
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Book Of A Lifetime: The Mahabharata
One of the longest books in the world, the 'Mahabharata' tells the story of a country, a culture, and a family tearing itself apart. In ancient India, it was said that nothing exists which is not within its pages. This hubristic claim hints at the fa ... (read full critics)