Mahabharata – With the Ramayana, one of the two great Sanskrit epics of ancient India. Maya – a Hindu concept meaning the reality that is substantially there but whose true nature eludes us ...

Loss of Sanskrit would mean silencing the philosophical majesty and spiritual wisdom of Vedas and upanishads. Epics like the ...

One of the two primary Sanskrit epics from ancient India, it has everything: gods, mortals and intermediate beings; weapons, battles, slippery honor and vengeful massacres; sex, love and fraught ...

My doctoral dissertation treated the two concluding books of the Mahabharata, a 4th century Sanskrit epic poem. I have studied Sanskrit at the University of British Columbia, McMaster University, and ...

Recalling Debroy’s impressive body of work on English translations of various Sanskrit epics, Prof Shrinivasa Varakhedi, Vice Chancellor, Central Sanskrit University, New Delhi said the former ...