Description
- ISBN-13: 9789360808662
- Publisher: Manohar Publishers & Distributors
- Binding: Hardback
- Language: English
- Spine Width: 37 mm
- Width: 169 mm
- ISBN-10: 9360808660
- Publisher Date: 10 Apr 2024
- Height: 243 mm
- No of Pages: 494
- Weight: 902 gr
Original price was: ₹2,595.00.₹1,946.00Current price is: ₹1,946.00.
Argument and Design explores the Mahabharata’s intricate subtales (upakhyanas) through 15 essays by leading scholars. Edited by Vishwa Adluri and Joydeep Bagchee, this book offers diverse perspectives on the epic’s central themes and philosophical implications. ISBN: 9789360808662. A must-read for anyone interested in Indian literature, mythology, and philosophy.
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Pariyul Jain –
A mixed bag. Some essays were excellent, others less so. But overall, it broadened my understanding of the epic. Good read.
Rohan Naik –
I enjoyed the different perspectives offered. It is dense but rewarding for those willing to delve deep. It gave a new experience.
Pallavi Singh Rana –
An intellectually stimulating exploration of the Mahabharata’s subtales. The writing is top-notch. However, it is a bit pricey.
Pallav Agarwal –
Some essays were brilliant, others felt repetitive. Overall, a worthwhile read, but be prepared for varying levels of engagement.
Aswin J –
A fascinating collection of essays, though some were a bit too academic for my taste. Still, a valuable addition to Mahabharata studies.
Daksh Dhingra –
Deeply insightful and well-researched. Sheds new light on familiar stories. A must-read for serious students of Indian epics. Highly Recommended
Manish Chauhan –
The book offers diverse interpretations, which is both a strength and a weakness. Could be overwhelming for newcomers to the Mahabharata.
Shubham Pruthi –
A great resource for understanding the nuances of the Mahabharata. Adluri and Bagchee did a fantastic job curating these perspectives. I loved it.