Rama's Later History or Uttara Rama Charita: An Ancient Hindu Drama by Bhavabhuti 1915 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781432604912)

Rama's Later History or Uttara Rama Charita: An Ancient Hindu Drama by Bhavabhuti, translated by Shripad Krishna Belvalkar in 1915, is a literary work that delves into the later life of Lord Rama, the protagonist of the Hindu epic Ramayana. The book is a translation of an ancient Hindu drama that explores the events that occur after Rama's return to Ayodhya following his victory over the demon king Ravana. The drama follows Rama's life as a king and his relationship with his wife Sita, who is eventually banished from Ayodhya due to rumors of her infidelity. It also delves into the story of Rama's sons, Lava and Kusha, and their reunification with their father. The book provides a glimpse into the cultural and societal norms of ancient India, including the role of women in society, the caste system, and the importance of dharma (righteousness) in one's life. It also highlights the themes of love, loyalty, and forgiveness that are prevalent in Hindu mythology. Overall, Rama's Later History or Uttara Rama Charita is a fascinating literary work that provides insight into the later life of one of Hinduism's most revered figures.Critically Edited in the Original Sanskrit and Prakrit with an Introduction and English Translation and Notes and Variants.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Shripad Krishna Belvalkar
ISBN-10: 1432604910
ISBN-13: 9781432604912
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/15/2004
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d