Battle, Bards and Brahmins Motilal Banarsidass It covers a very large

It covers a very large field-Epics such as the Ramayana and Mahabharata

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his natural- ism and realism and his profound knowledge of dramatic art

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having been led to this by the Advaitic teaching of Sri Santananda Sarasvati

Battle, Bards and Brahmins Motilal Banarsidass It covers a very largeThis volume, the second in the Proceedings of the 13th World Sanskrit Conference (Edinburgh, July 2006), reflects the continued increase in interest in the Sanskrit epics seen in recent years, containing no less than 19 articles (a number than in the corresponding volume from the 12th WSC at Helsinki) by a number of distinguished scholars in the section devoted to the Sanskrit pics. The great majority of the articles focus on the Mahabharata but some