Dharma, disorder, and the political in ancient India : the Āpaddharmaparvan of the Mahābhārata / by Adam Bowles.

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Bowles, Adam

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TextSeries: Brill's Indological library ; v. 28.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.Description: 1 online resource (xv, 430 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9789047422600
9047422600

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Dharma, disorder, and the political in ancient India.DDC classification:

294.5/923046 22

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BL1138.27 .B69 2007eb

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Contents:

Preface; Abbreviations; List of figures; Chapter One Introduction; Chapter Two 'Distress' in the literature on dharma and artha; Chapter Three Dharma; Chapter Four Yudhisthira and the narrative frame of the apaddharmaparvan; Chapter Five Strategies of integration; Chapter Six Laws for a king in crisis: Texts on apaddharma I; Chapter Seven Diversions on a theme: Texts on apaddharma II; Chapter Eight Setting things right: Transitional texts of the apaddharmaparvan I; Chapter Nine Coda: Transitional texts of the paddharmaparvan II; Chapter Ten Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.

Summary: Provides a study of the Apaddharmaparvan which situates it within its context in the great Sanskrit epic the Mahabharata and within Indian political and social thought.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-425) and index.

Provides a study of the Apaddharmaparvan which situates it within its context in the great Sanskrit epic the Mahabharata and within Indian political and social thought.

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