The Ramayan of Tulsidas or the Bible of Northern India (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162642161)

""The Ramayan of Tulsidas or the Bible of Northern India"" is a book written by J. M. Macfie that provides a comprehensive account of the epic poem ""Ramayan"" written by the Indian poet Tulsidas. The book explores the religious, cultural, and historical significance of this iconic work of literature in Northern India. It delves into the story of Lord Rama, his wife Sita, and their battle against the demon king Ravana, as well as the spiritual teachings and moral values that are embedded within the poem. The author also examines the impact of the Ramayan on Indian society and its enduring legacy in modern times. With its detailed analysis and informative insights, this book is an essential read for anyone interested in Indian literature, philosophy, and culture.1930. Contents: The Life and Deeds of Rama; The Lesser Gods; Brahma, the Creator; Time, the Fruit of Actions and the Creator; Shiva, the Destroyer God; Vishnu, the Preserver God; The Hindu Triad-Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva; Brahm, the Supreme Spirit; Rama, the Incarnation of Vishnu and of Brahm; The Crow's Philosophy; The Moral Teaching of the Poem; and The Poem's Contribution to the Religious Thought and Life of India.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: J. M. Macfie
ISBN-10: 1162642165
ISBN-13: 9781162642161
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 284
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.84lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.60d