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Krishna's Lineage : the Harivamsha of Vyāsa's Mahābhārata by Simon Brodbeck is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Krishna's Lineage : the Harivamsha of Vyāsa's Mahābhārata about?

The Harivamsha, The Final Part Of The Sanskrit Mahabharata, Is A Powerhouse Of Hindu Mythology. Its Main Business Is To Supply Narrative Details About The Great God Vishnu's Avatar Krishna Vasudeva, Who Has Been A Comparatively Minor Character Up To Now, Despite Having Taken Centre Stage In The Bhagavad Gita. It Puts Vishnu's Manifestation As Krishna In Its Cosmic Context And Details Krishna's Exploits In Childhood And Maturity. Presenting A Wide Variety Of Exciting Stories In A Poetic Register That Makes Extensive Use Of Natural Imagery, The Harivamsha Is A Neglected Literary Gem And An Ideal Starting-point For Readers New To Indian Literature-- The Book Of Krishna's Lineage -- The Book Of Vishnu -- The Book Of The Future. Translated From The Sanskrit By Simon Brodbeck. Includes Index. In English, Translated From The Original Sanskrit.

Who reads Krishna's Lineage : the Harivamsha of Vyāsa's Mahābhārata?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Simon Brodbeck
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Incorporated; Oxford University Press
Published
2019
Language
EN
ISBN
9780190279172
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Religion, Anthropology
Updated
2026-03-24

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