The Mahābhārata and the Yugas: India's Great Epic Poem and the Hindu System of World Ages (Asian Thought and Culture)
This focused study explores the Mahābhārata in relation to the Hindu system of world ages, or yugas. Framing India’s great epic poem within Asian thought and culture, it offers readers an academic perspective on the connections between literature, religion, time, and Indian intellectual tradition.
About This Book
This scholarly work examines the relationship between the Mahābhārata and the Hindu system of world ages, known as the yugas.
It considers India’s great epic poem in connection with ideas about time, history, and cultural thought.
Published within the Asian Thought and Culture series, the book offers a focused study of an important subject in Indian religious and literary tradition.
It is suited to readers interested in the Mahābhārata, Hindu thought, Indian culture, and comparative studies of Asian ideas.
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