While taking a fresh look at the text, the seminar attempted at grappling with the traditions and variations of the great epic across India and beyond. In February 2007, the National Mission for Manuscripts, in its attempt to bring Indian manuscripts to a platform of discussion, debate and creative engagement, organized a seminar on Text and Variations of the Contxtual, Regional and Performative Traditions.
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Hardcover. Condition: New. Contents Preface. Introduction. I. Textual complex 1. The critical edition of the Mahabharata its constitution achievements and limitations/M.A. Mehendale. 2. The Mahabharata in Asian literature and arts/Lokesh Chandra. 3. The Mahabharata the global epic/Saroja Bhate. 4. The Mahabharata in the literary creativity of Indonesia/Manjushree Gupta. 5. Some reflections of the Mahabharata in Japanese literature/Anita Khanna. 6. Was Draupadi ever sought to be disrobed/Pradip Bhattacharya. 7. Computational database of the Mahabharata for assisting research/analysis/Ramanujan. II. Regional traditions 9. Tamil women and a Mahabharata myth/Vijaya Ramaswamy. 10. Nilalkkuttu and other Mahabharata episodes from Kerala/A. Purushothaman and A. Harindranath. 11. The epic imagination and its (dis)continuities the Mewati Mahabharata/Shail Maryaram. 12. Bheel Bharath when the Mahabharata incarnates down under/Satya Chaitanya. III. Performance 13. Ideals in music as seen through the Mahabharata/Leela Omcherry. 14. Life outside the text on the background and interpretation of the Mahabharata characters in contemporary Kataikuttu performances/Hanne M. de Bruin. 15. The Mahabharata on screen/Pradip Bhattacharya. 16. The Mahabharata as represented in the classical contemporary theatre of Kerala/K.G. Paulose. IV. Purusartha 17. Purusarthas values of life/D. Prahladachar. 19. Artha Purusartha/Nrisinha Prasad Bhaduri. 20. The principle of Kama Purusartha in the Mahabharata its conception and variations/Shalini Shah. [2 articles in Hindi). 336 pp. Seller Inventory # 73623
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