The Rāmāyaṇa of Vālmīki: an epic of ancient India. Volume VI: Yuddhakāṇḍa

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Published in:Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society 2010, Vol.20 (4), p.556-559
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Ancient civilizations
Ancient languages
Bibliographic literature
Epic
India
Indian English
Indians
Narratives
Prose
Reading
Reviews of Books
Sanskrit
Syntax
Translation
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