单词 | Mahabharata |
例句 | “The Mahabharata is one of two ancient poems. It was written in Sanskrit, an ancient Indic language that is no longer spoken.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “The Mahabharata is about the time after the Ramayana period.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “Because that is the site of the Mahabharata War.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Aside from the Mahabharata, the Ramayana was the other ancient epic poem that lots of Indians knew. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “But I don’t believe you. The Pandava souls have lain dormant since the end of the Mahabharata War. Why would they appear now?” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z When we were packing yesterday, Papa made Amil bring the Mahabharata book and only a few scraps of paper and two pencils. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z It was the last name of the five brothers in the Mahabharata poem. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He made it seem like I’d be emulating the greatness of the Mahabharata scribe if I finished it. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “You don’t remember the day you showed me that book you made about your prophet? After I showed you the Mahabharata? You liked it so much; you were so proud of yourself.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z The week after, he brought along an illustrated copy of the Mahabharata, the Hindu epic. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z After that, he read from the Mahabharata storybook for a long time. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z It’s a thick collection of tales from the Mahabharata with gold lettering on the cover and bright colorful pictures inside. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z A family feud might be compared to the battle of rival clans in the Mahabharata. Film: India?s Epic Poems, Resonating in Modern Lives 2010-07-04T05:11:00Z The pair collaborated on a 1983 screen production of Indian epic tale the Mahabharata. Mali actor Kouyate dies aged 74 2010-04-18T13:29:00Z In fact, the "Gita "that Oppenheimer invests his mind in is derived from a scene in the "Mahabharata." Defending that "Oppenheimer" sex scene as a Hindu woman who delved into my religion's sacred truths 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z The interruption of the staging of a play of the Mahabharata remains one of the classic scenes of Hindi cinema. 10 classics of Indian cinema, decade by decade 2013-07-25T14:47:00Z That’s not to mention the Sanskrit scholars, Hindu priests and temple storytellers in India whom Mr. Brook consulted for the creation of “The Mahabharata.” For Peter Brook, the Experimental Showman, ‘Nothing Is Ever Finished’ 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z Neither the Mahabharata nor the Ramayana is considered to be the word of God. Film: India?s Epic Poems, Resonating in Modern Lives 2010-07-04T05:11:00Z Above all, there is the sound of the drumming by Toshi Tsuchitori, who was part of the original “Mahabharata,” which comes to suggest the ineffable rhythm of life itself. Review: ‘Battlefield’ Explores the Silence After the War 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z “We look for indefinably precise things,” Brook told The Times 30 years ago as he was about to mount his magnum opus, “The Mahabharata,” in Los Angeles. Getting down to the basics in Peter Brook's 'Battlefield' 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z While using many of the same techniques found in his pared-down late style, Brook here doesn’t attempt a pocket “Mahabharata.” Getting down to the basics in Peter Brook's 'Battlefield' 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Brook returned to the Mahabharata last year with a new adaptation entitled Battlefield. Mahabharata epic set to become India's most expensive movie ever 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z It is also a storytelling form that emphasizes abhinaya, the repertoire of nuanced facial expressions and gestures that allows a performer to incarnate characters and creatures in mythological tales from Indian epics like the Mahabharata. Chitresh Das, Influential Performer and Educator of Indian Dance, Dies at 70 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z “The Mahabharata,” a nine-hour marathon bringing to life parts of the ancient Sanskrit epic, is considered by some to be his masterwork from this period. Portrait of the artist as an ageless man: At 92, Peter Brook treads a different path through 'The Mahabharata' 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z My parents had ensured that I watch re-enacted versions of the Indian epics of Mahabharata and Ramayana on our tiny TV screen in my small Iowan midwestern town. Defending that "Oppenheimer" sex scene as a Hindu woman who delved into my religion's sacred truths 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z The Hebrew Bible repeatedly has God ordering genocides, as of the Amalekites; and the great Indian epic, the Mahabharata, contains contradictions with no neat unifying message. What Is the Meaning of Sacred Texts? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Questions of cultural appropriation dogged “The Mahabharata” when it was the talk of the avant-garde world in the late 1980s. Portrait of the artist as an ageless man: At 92, Peter Brook treads a different path through 'The Mahabharata' 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z And in line with my meditation stuff is some reading that I’ve been doing of old Indian texts like the Ramayana and Mahabharata. Zachary Quinto’s Weekend: Watching ‘Magnolia’ and Letting the Dogs Out 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Thirty-two years ago, Brook first staged his nine-hour adaptation of “The Mahabharata,” reputedly the longest poem ever written. Review | The remarkable ‘Battlefield’ speaks softly, and profoundly 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Writing back to the empire, asserting its independence in "chutnified" Indian English, this masterpiece of magic realism borrows the device of the storytelling scribe from the "Mahabharata," an ancient Indian epic. 5 books and films that tell the story of the trauma of the Partition of India and its aftermath 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z This is active, arresting drama built around parable and an epic Sanskrit poem, the “The Mahabharata,” believed to date to the 8th or 9th century B.C. Review | The remarkable ‘Battlefield’ speaks softly, and profoundly 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z “Every kind of character, every kind of situation is embedded in the Mahabharata,” he said. Film: India?s Epic Poems, Resonating in Modern Lives 2010-07-04T05:11:00Z The market for the Mahabharata seems to be insatiable. Film: India?s Epic Poems, Resonating in Modern Lives 2010-07-04T05:11:00Z Over the years, I've watched day-long events involving the English nobility carving itself to pieces in The Wars of the Roses, as well as conflict between good and evil in The Mahabharata. Michael Billington on marathon-length theatre 2012-07-01T20:30:01Z He waited almost 20 years before composing a successor, which he called Red Garuda, naming it after the mythological bird from the Mahabharata that flies continuously. Lieberson: Red Garuda; Rilke Songs; Piano Quintet, etc 2010-06-03T21:46:00Z He found solace in the Mahabharata and Carl Jung. 'What It Is Like to Go to War': Karl Marlantes' unvarnished account of the highs, lows and tragedy of war 2011-09-07T20:06:04Z Penguin, which published both Mr. Das and Mr. Debroy’s books, is releasing Mr. Pattanaik’s retelling of the Mahabharata later this year. Film: India?s Epic Poems, Resonating in Modern Lives 2010-07-04T05:11:00Z In 1985, Brook adapted the Indian epic poem the Mahabharata into a stage play which lasted nine hours. V&A acquires Peter Brook archive 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Jha’s latest film, “Raajneeti” — the Hindi word for politics — has been described as a cross between “The Godfather” and the Mahabharata. Film: India?s Epic Poems, Resonating in Modern Lives 2010-07-04T05:11:00Z The entities were first mentioned in the Mahabharata, a Sanskrit epic poem narrating the events and aftermath of the Kurukshetra War, which later served as the basis for the events of the Bhagavad Gita. "It Lives Inside": When a horror movie defangs its demon with poor metaphors 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Children were told the stories of the Mahabharata all the time. Film: India?s Epic Poems, Resonating in Modern Lives 2010-07-04T05:11:00Z Soap opera subplots are often inspired by tales from the “Ramayana” and “Mahabharata,” epics that are the pillars of Hindu culture. Indian Soap Operas, Ruled by Mothers-in-Law 2012-12-25T22:38:41Z Inspired by “The Tudors” and “Rome” Ms. Kapoor tried to do a more daring series about the “Mahabharata” that humanized the gods. Indian Soap Operas, Ruled by Mothers-in-Law 2012-12-25T22:38:41Z His last film, “Rajneeti,” a sort of “Mahabharata” meets “The Godfather,” set in present-day Bhopal, was about corruption in a dynastic ruling family. | 'Aarakshan': A Battle for India?s Soul 2011-08-12T12:21:08Z The Mahabharata has been adapted for film and TV several times before. Mahabharata epic set to become India's most expensive movie ever 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z I also enjoyed looking at a series of paintings from the late 17th and early 18th centuries, done in the Rajasthani Bikaner style, particularly one depicting a scene from the Mahabharata epic. Mumbai, a City Both Uplifting and Heartbreaking 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z “Battlefield” is a return to “The Mahabharata” on a nearly bare stage, with four actors and a single musician playing a single instrument, a drum. Getting down to the basics in Peter Brook's 'Battlefield' 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Still, I can’t say I fully understood why the two Mahabharata stories were featured as the culmination of all the others. Review: ‘A Room in India’ Overflows With Astonishing Visions 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z “The Mahabharata” was produced by the academy the following year. ‘It Was a Crusade’: Karen Brooks Hopkins Revisits Her BAM Tenure 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z In fact, recycling is a great strength of pre-modern Indian culture, and episodes of the Mahabharata and Ramayana are the subject of infinite variations in poetry, drama, and dance. Amit Chaudhuri: 'How I learned to love Bollywood' 2013-07-25T19:00:01Z The narratives Iskandar’s puppet troupe perform are also updated to reflect modern society, instead of the usual stories from Hindu epics such as the Ramayana and Mahabharata. Puppet reborn: Indonesian pulls strings to revive near-dead art form 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z He instead produces an epilogue that is at once a looking back at his incomparable staging of “The Mahabharata” and an opening for a new beginning. Getting down to the basics in Peter Brook's 'Battlefield' 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z But Brook, “The Mahabharata,” it just locked it in. ‘He Presented Another Path’: Actors and Directors on Peter Brook 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z After “The Mahabharata” was staged there, the Majestic became a thriving academy annex, and when Mr. Lichtenstein stepped down in 1999, the house was renamed in his honor. Harvey Lichtenstein, Who Led Brooklyn Academy of Music’s Rebirth, Dies at 87 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z “The Mahabharata is an epic of all epics,” Shetty said in a statement. Mahabharata epic set to become India's most expensive movie ever 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z Not that people had turned to more artistic options: endless and baffling soap-opera versions of the Hindu epics, the Ramayana and the Mahabharata, were what gripped a new and socially diverse television audience. Amit Chaudhuri: 'How I learned to love Bollywood' 2013-07-25T19:00:01Z Rajamouli hopes to adapt a movie version of the Sanskrit epic poem “The Mahabharata” — with Telugu dialogue, because “I think in Telugu” — but not any time soon. How the Indian Action Spectacular ‘RRR’ Became a Smash in America 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Stories from Indian mythology are told, often from those central bodies of legend, the Ramayana and Mahabharata. Dance This Fall: Indian Mythology and Ballets by Women 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Aided by the brilliant puppetry of Blind Summit he transforms himself into characters drawn from comic books and from the Hindu epic, the Mahabharata. Dance picks of the week 2010-04-23T23:12:00Z There’s Arthurian legend and a sound loop of the physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer’s famous quote of the Mahabharata: “Now I am become death.” ‘Remnant’ Review: A Digital Fog of War, and Its Aftermath 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z Brook estimated that his production of “The Mahabharata” took more than 10 years to prepare and produce. Portrait of the artist as an ageless man: At 92, Peter Brook treads a different path through 'The Mahabharata' 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z For Mr. Jha, the filmmaker, the stories of the Mahabharata did not first come through books. Film: India?s Epic Poems, Resonating in Modern Lives 2010-07-04T05:11:00Z The retrospective begins with “The Mahabharata,” his TV treatment of his nine-hour theatrical adaptation of the Sanskrit epic poem. ‘Lord of the Flies’ and More From Peter Brook at BAMcinématek 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z A key character in the war epic Mahabharata was born a woman and becomes a man. A Personal Fight for the Dignity of L.G.B.T. People in India 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Until the Lions An excerpt from the ancient Sanskrit epic “The Mahabharata” is retold through Indian classical dance and contemporary dance in this U.S. premiere from choreographer Akram Khan and company. The week ahead in L.A. dance, Oct. 15-22: Akram Khan Company, Invertigo Dance Theatre and more 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z “The Difficulty of Being Good,” a recent book that uses the Mahabharata to examine contemporary business and politics, has become an unlikely best seller here. Film: India?s Epic Poems, Resonating in Modern Lives 2010-07-04T05:11:00Z Mr. Melillo’s presentation of “Battlefield,” on the very spot where “The Mahabharata” had unfurled 30 years earlier, became a deeply powerful testament to Mr. Lichtenstein’s legacy and Mr. Brook’s deathless genius. A Cutting-Edge Impresario Leaves BAM: What Was His Best Work? 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z The most talked-about movies in India this summer are based on the two great epics of Hinduism: the Ramayana and the Mahabharata. Film: India?s Epic Poems, Resonating in Modern Lives 2010-07-04T05:11:00Z “He instead produces an epilogue that is at once a looking back at his incomparable staging of ‘The Mahabharata’ and an opening for a new beginning.” Essential Arts & Culture: The new Marciano museum, the Center Theatre Group at 50, LACMA's museum-rethink 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Mr Banker is now writing a screenplay for Disney India, a two-part adaptation of a subsequent series, drawn from the Mahabharata. The latest craze among Indian readers 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z An ever-more-pared-down plainness has marked the path of Mr. Brook’s career, which stretches over more than six decades, embracing pinnacles like his acrobatic “Midsummer Night’s Dream” and his marathon “Mahabharata.” Theater Review: ‘The Suit’ at Brooklyn Academy of Music 2013-01-21T23:45:57Z Streaming is like a vast multiplex where every screen is playing “The Mahabharata.” Streaming TV Isn’t Just a New Way to Watch. It's a New Genre. 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z The monumental “Mahabharata,” adapted from the Sanskrit epic poem, had a cast of 21 performers from 16 countries and toured for four years. For Peter Brook, the Experimental Showman, ‘Nothing Is Ever Finished’ 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z The Mahabharata is possibly the longest poem even written, with over 200,000 verse lines describing the lives and conflicts of several noble families. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Someday, he said, he also hopes to adapt the Sanskrit epic “Mahabharata” in his own style, a dream project he’s been teasing for years. How S.S. Rajamouli broke into Hollywood — and the Oscar race — with 'RRR' 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z One of his last works, “Battlefield,” was an epilogue to “Mahabharata,” not the epic but the life force it sent us as a message. What did Peter Brook and Richard Taruskin have in common? Next to nothing and everything 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z As he told it, his “Mahabharata” was an effort to present art that appealed to audiences around the world, regardless of their background. Peter Brook, towering theater director, dies at 97 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z He daringly ventured further afield for textual inspiration, with a nine-hour production of the Sanskrit epic “The Mahabharata.” Perspective | Peter Brook was a dazzling stage explorer of humankind’s complexity 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z The Sanskrit classics Mahabharata and Ramayana soon spread far and wide in Southeast Asia, where they became part of the cultural fabric for a multitude of non-Indians as well. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Even “Battlefield,” derived from “The Mahabharata,” was a mere 70 minutes. Appreciation: The radical majesty of British theater director Peter Brook 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z Just as Brook showed us what drove warriors in the “Mahabharata,” Adams controversially considered the mind-set of Palestinian terrorists in the 1985 hijacking of a cruise ship and the murder of a Jewish American passenger. What did Peter Brook and Richard Taruskin have in common? Next to nothing and everything 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z And his 1985 reworking of the “The Mahabharata” brought dynastic wars and suffering onstage, only to end with another vision of paradise, this time as a place of music, food, conversation and harmony. Peter Brook, Celebrated Stage Director of Scale and Humanity, Dies at 97 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z Among the major works he directed was The Mahabharata, a nine-hour dramatisation of a Sanskrit epic, which was presented in several countries before coming to Glasgow in 1988. Peter Brook: British stage directing great dies aged 97 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z “In India and in Southeast Asia, no one ever reads The Ramayana and The Mahabharata for the first time,” wrote the Indian poet and scholar A.K. Review | ‘Kaikeyi’ gives ‘The Ramayana’s’ villainous stepmother a closer look 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z When I interviewed Brook at San Francisco’s American Conservatory Theater in 2017, he was 92 years old and on tour with “Battlefield,” a production distilled from his marathon magnum opus, “The Mahabharata.” Appreciation: The radical majesty of British theater director Peter Brook 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z Brook had long been criticized for cultural appropriation in his works, especially with “Mahabharata.” What did Peter Brook and Richard Taruskin have in common? Next to nothing and everything 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Elements of the Mahabharata indicate that a blending of cultures was taking place between Aryan and non-Aryan peoples. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He identified the statue as Duryodhana, the protagonist in a nine-statue tableau that depicted the climactic battle scene from a Hindu epic poem, the Mahabharata. Global hunt for looted cultural treasures leads to offshore trusts 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z “I have been an avid reader of epics: Homer’s ‘Iliad’ and ‘Odyssey,’ the ‘Mahabharata,’ Virgil’s ‘Aeneid,’” he continues. How the SoCal coast inspired a legendary author's feminist Kenyan epic 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z In the Mahabharata, Draupadi is the daughter of a king; she marries five brothers, is saved from humiliation by Krishna and becomes empress. Review: 'Draupadi Unleashed' is a mystery, unintentionally 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z He urged the passengers to avoid the news — too anxiety-inducing — and instead watch the multipart serials of two Hindu epics, the Ramayana and the Mahabharata. At a station with no trains, locked-down strangers wait weeks with no way out 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z “Upon a Burning Throne” is the first in a series inspired by the Sanskrit epic “The Mahabharata.” Stellar sci-fi: India's 'Game of Thrones,' killer cars and the Teixcalaanli empire 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z The Cambodian recovery team believes it is one of three statues still missing from the Mahabharata battle scene. Global hunt for looted cultural treasures leads to offshore trusts 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z The Sanskrit epic Mahabharata is just one of many sources telling of ancient curses, of a ghastly river that runs with the blood of slaughtered cows. No fishing for 500 miles: the river that runs clean through India 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z Brook came to fame with his staging of “Marat/Sade” in 1964 and his adaptation of the Indian epic poem “Mahabharata” in 1985. British stage director Peter Brook awarded Spanish prize 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Read in this way, the First Folio functions on the scale, and with the complexity, of the Mahabharata. How Shakespeare's 'blood cult’ became Ted Hughes’s fatal obsession 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z The ancient Indian tale of the struggle two princes face during war, “The Mahabharata” is considered the longest poem ever written, and its origin dates back more than 2,500 years. Stellar sci-fi: India's 'Game of Thrones,' killer cars and the Teixcalaanli empire 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z The sport takes its playbook from the Mahabharata, the 9th Century B.C.E. Rugby Meets Red Rover: Kabaddi Has Captured the Heart of India 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z It is more like the Mahabharata or the Old Testament than it is like a novel. How “Little Women” Got Big 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z Hijras are celebrated in Hindu texts such as the Mahabharata and the Kama Sutra and also enjoyed influential positions in Mughal courts, including as guards of the emperor’s harem. Indian state to employ eunuchs as guards at care homes after spate of sexual assaults 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Mr Deb said that the battle of Kurukshetra in the Mahabharata proved the existence of not just the internet, but also satellite technology in ancient India. Minister says India invented internet 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z According to an elaborate tale in the ancient Sanskrit poem “Mahabharata,” a demon stole an immortality potion and tried to drink it, but the sun and moon reported him to the god Vishnu. ‘There’s no power on Earth that can stop this’ 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z As for how they function poetically in “The Ministry of Utmost Happiness,” Indian storytelling, from the Mahabharata onward, has tended to favor fantasy, transformation, high color. Arundhati Roy Returns to Fiction, in Fury 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z She notes that he took the leading character of Chitrangada from the Hindu epic “Mahabharata,” which mentions Chitrangada as one of the wives of the heroic protagonist Arjuna. A warrior princess who doesn’t take any guff: Meet ‘Chitrangada,’ at ACT 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z She left the chamber distraught and later compared herself to Draupadi, a character from the Hindu epic Mahabharata, who was forcibly disrobed after one of her husbands lost her in a bet. India mourns death of politician who inspired such devotion that her fans set themselves on fire 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z On the shelf in the reading room are copies of the Koran and the Bible, and ancient Hindu epics the Ramayana and Mahabharata. Books and coffee on a Kashmir island - BBC News 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Brook's Mahabharata premiered at the Avignon festival in France in 1985. Peter Brook revisits Mahabharata epic at Young Vic - BBC News 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z “The Fire and the Rain” Constellation Theatre Company presents the North American premiere of Girish Karnad’s mythical and magical drama based on “The Mahabharata.” Going Out Guide for the District of Columbia, May 21-27, 2015. 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Compared with the great Indian epics, the Ramayana and the Mahabharata, Homer seems minor, “like a Thames to the Ganges.” Nothing Happens. Everything Happens. 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Sreedharan's narrative takes occasional liberties with the epic, annoying a few followers of the "Epic Retold" Twitter account with his portrayals of some Mahabharata characters. Ancient Indian epic to be retold on Twitter from villain's viewpoint 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z All our classical literature, our epic texts like the Ramayana and Mahabharata were written in Sanskrit.” Why is Sanskrit so controversial? 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z It draws inspiration from the Mahabharata, the Sanskrit epic that inspires much traditional puppet theater and dance drama in the Indonesian archipelago. Movie, Books Push Indonesia to Confront its Bloody Past 2013-02-08T04:20:25Z The foundational texts of Indian culture — the Ramayana and the Mahabharata, ancient Sanskrit epics — both revolve around the communal outrage that results from insults to a good woman’s modesty. For Rape Victims in India, Police Are Often Part of the Problem 2013-01-23T01:45:43Z The Mahabharata, he thinks, is “equal to all of Shakespeare and more.” Nothing Happens. Everything Happens. 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z The state, which hugs India's capital, is said to be the site of the epic battle described in the Mahabharata; it is now home to just over 2 percent of India's people, some 25 million. India Ink: A Conversation With: Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda 2012-09-18T06:27:56Z As regards Vishnu, the epic poems, including the supplement to the Mahabharata, the Harivamsa, supply practically the entire framework of legendary matter on which the later Vaishnava creeds are based. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z The Mahabharata famously tells the story of Amba, the princess who was abducted by Bhishma but rejected by the warrior, who had taken a vow of celibacy. India Ink: Homosexuality in India: A Literary History 2012-02-24T07:38:05Z It appears that we come out upon firm ground when we reach the Mahabharata. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z Mahabharata, ma-h�-b�′ra-t�, n. the name of one of the two great epic poems of ancient India, the other being the Ramayana. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z They are representations borrowed from the poem of Mahabharata, in the Hindoo mythology. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z According to the Mahabharata he is at last promoted to Paradise as the reward for his munificent charity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z None were omitted,—the Zend-Avesta, the Upanishads, the Vedas, the Mahabharata—with its jewel the Bhagavad-Gitâ,—the Egyptian Book of the Dead,—the Talmud and the Koran. Edgar Saltus: The Man 2011-09-13T02:00:36.953Z The Stories of the Ramayana and the Mahabharata. An Alphabetical List of Books Contained in Bohn's Libraries (1892) 2011-08-14T02:00:22.703Z According to the Mahabharata, a Daitya named Rahu insinuated himself among the gods, and drank some of the draught of immortality. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z It is true of the "Iliad" of Homer, of Dante's Divina Commedia, of the Book of Job, the Koran, the "Three Kings," the Ramayana, the Mahabharata, the Dhammapada, the elder Edda. The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity 2011-07-19T02:00:18.297Z Among his best-known paintings were a series based on the Ramayana and Mahabharata and a series of 45 watercolors, completed in 1975, “Passage Through Human Space.” Maqbool Fida Husain, India?s Most Famous Painter, Dies at 95 2011-06-09T22:02:52Z It was a farming village whose name, derived from the Hindu epic the Mahabharata, means “village of the gurus.” In a Rising Power, Dynamism Wrestles With Dysfunction 2011-06-08T16:30:53Z “It is a management text,” he said of the book, which is taken from the Mahabharata, an epic poem at the heart of Hindu philosophy. In India, Hitching Hopes on a Subway 2010-05-14T04:20:00Z The Ramayana and Mahabharata ascribe this churning to the desire of the gods to become immortal. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z In “The Difficulty of Being Good,” a recently published book on morality derived from the Mahabharata, Gurcharan Das writes of his determination to conduct an in-depth study of the Sanskrit original of this ancient epic. Letter from India: Prosperity and Its Risk to Culture 2010-04-08T10:40:00Z This description recalls the serpents of Indian mythology, such as those described in the first book of the Mahabharata. Kalevala, The Land of the Heroes, Volume Two She is an important character in the Mahabharata. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" The great epics of Mahabharata and Ramayana, with their wealth of female character, belong to this early Aryan period. Oriental Women In the Mahabharata, Crishna is also represented as the "Son of Aditi." Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning The germs of the Brahminism of the Puranas are the two great epics, the Ramayana, or the conquest of Hindostan by Rama, and the Mahabharata, or great war between the Sun and Moon dynasties. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies The Mahabharata is a great poetic narrative of a conflict between the two branches of the Bharata family—the Pandavas and the Kauravas—for the petty kingdom of Hastinapura, near the modern city of Delhi. India, Its Life and Thought In the Brahmanas, Manu, and the Mahabharata, we find a sort of heaven for the virtuous and a hell for the vicious. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV The Mahabharata and the Ramayana are the two most important of the ancient epics of India. Oriental Women Scenes from the Ramayan and Mahabharata adorn the great blocks of the boundary wall, sculptured in high relief. Through the Malay Archipelago If we call the worship of dead men deified, Euhemerism, it is the Ramayana and the Mahabharata, to which the Euhemerist elements of the present Brahminism are to be attributed. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies The subject of the poem is identical with that of four of the parvans of the Mahabharata, but the scene is changed from India to Java. A Visit to Java With an Account of the Founding of Singapore Max M�ller said he had had in his study at Oxford a young Hindoo who could repeat the whole of the Mahabharata without missing a word or an inflection from beginning to end. The New Avatar and The Destiny of the Soul The Findings of Natural Science Reduced to Practical Studies in Psychology The Mahabharata and the Ramayana, dating from the Brahminical or the period succeeding that of the Vedas, were next studied, together with the Puranas. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century In the Mahabharata Krishna is such a hero, who invents stratagems and policies for the Panduings in their strife with the Kuruings. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals We had the same reverence for the whole Panjabi nation as for Bhima and Arjuna of the Mahabharata. My Reminiscences Our great epic, the Mahabharata, deals with this great conflict, and the few frescoes delineate some of the fundamental incidents. Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose His Life and Speeches It fills great part of the immense poem, the Mahabharata. Nala and Damayanti and Other Poems The kavyas differ widely from the Mahabharata and the Ramayana, epics which resemble the Iliad and Odyssey less in outward form than in their character as truly national poems. Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works The type of the perfect man-as-he-should-be in the Mahabharata is one who will give his all to a Brahmin. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals Every evening he would gather us round the cracked castor-oil lamp and read out to us stories from the Ramayana and Mahabharata. My Reminiscences "In a striking passage of the Mahabharata" says Professor Moulton, "one in which Indian thought comes nearest to the conception of conscience, a kingly wrongdoer is reminded that the sun sees secret sin." Myths of Babylonia and Assyria The Mahabharata existed as a great collection of epic and religious poetry and the older Puranas were already composed. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 The answer to this question can be found in the Mahabharata itself. Indian Unrest In the Mahabharata, the heroic poem of Brahminism dating from about the beginning of the Christian era, much attention is given to beauty and love. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals Our Mahabharata and Ramayana gave us no clue to it. My Reminiscences This Indian eagle giant became the vehicle of the god Vishnu, and, according to the Mahabharata, "mocked the wind with his fleetness". Myths of Babylonia and Assyria But by the time that the Mahabharata was put together these quarrels were not in an acute stage. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 The following account of it appeared in The Times of January 18 last: Founded upon the Mahabharata, The Killing of Kichaka seems at first sight a purely classical drama. Indian Unrest The Mahabharata contains episodes of strong devotion of men to their wives and of heroic self-sacrifice of wives for their 366husbands. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals On that plain were fought out, in prehistoric times, the fierce conflicts of ancient Aryan races, Pandavas and Kauravas, around which the poetic genius of India has woven the wonderful epos of the Mahabharata. India, Old and New In the story of Rama's wanderings, however, as told in the Ramayana and the Mahabharata, there are interesting references in this connection to Garuda's two "sons". Myths of Babylonia and Assyria In this time the old Vedas were compiled into bodies or collections, and the Brahmanas and the Upanishads, besides the great epic poems, the Mahabharata and the Ramayana were composed. The Religions of Japan From the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji The Mahabharata is the constant companion from youth to age of every educated Indian. Indian Unrest In the Mahabharata the morning salutation to a woman is, "May you not undergo the lot of a widow." Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals The fact is, such parts of the Mahabharata are unquestionably more ancient than Manu. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 No images were made of him, but his symbols were carried aloft, as were the symbols of Indian gods in the great war of the Mahabharata epic. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria But the Mahabharata contains several episodes which justify the exclusive worship of either Vishnu or Siva, and the architecture of the Guptas suggests that they were Vishnuites. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 His followers—namely, the Anglo-Indians—are, as it is prophesied in the play and as narrated in the Mahabharata, massacred with equal ease. Indian Unrest The Mahabharata, the Kalevala, the Edda, the Nibelungen Noth, are other examples of popular epics which had great influence on the mores for centuries. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals Thou art the Mahabharata and other histories of the kind. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 A similar myth was attached in India to the memory of Karna, the Hector of that great Sanskrit epic the Mahabharata. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria In the corridors will generally be found readers surrounded by an attentive crowd to whom they recite and expound the Mahabharata or some other sacred text. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 The Hindu Brahmanas and the Mahabharata of a later age present legends of a deluge which strikingly resemble the story of Genesis. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 His first Avatar is of the Fish, as related in the Mahabharata. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology The sins that one commits during the day by one's senses or the mind are all washed off before evening by reciting a portion of the Mahabharata. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 In the Mahabharata the god Shiva, as Mahadeva, commands Indra on "one of the peaks of Himavat", where they met, to lift up a stone and join the Indras who had been before him. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria It was probably in their time that the oldest Puranas, the laws of Manu and the Mahabharata received their final form. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 The Mahabharata especially became a general texture upon which any philosophy, or all the philosophies, might be woven at will. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 The Hindoos have two great epics, the Ramayana and the Mahabharata, each of immense length, and very popular with the people. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology And because of its grave import, as also of the Bharatas being its topic, it is called Mahabharata. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 In the word-picture of the Aryo-Indian Varuna's heaven in the Mahabharata the deity is depicted "attired in celestial robes and decked with celestial ornaments and jewels". Myths of Babylonia and Assyria But a Poem written in Asoka's reign, one fancies, would not have been structurally and innately, as the Mahabharata is, martial. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 The exploits of these heroes had been celebrated in two great epics, the Ramayana and the Mahabharata, and the popularity of these poems was immense. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 Mr. Talboys Wheeler considers the war of Rama and the Monkeys against Ravana to refer to this conflict, and so makes the Ramayana later than the Mahabharata. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology Whatever sins a Brahmana may commit at night in the midst of women are all washed off before dawn by reciting a portion of the Mahabharata. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 They are eighteen in number, and are supposed to have been composed by Vyasa, the author of the Mahabharata. Five Years of Theosophy To the Mahabharata, the Ramayana stands perhaps as the higher Wordsworth to Milton; it belongs to the same great age, but to another day in it. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 Scarcely less important was the influence of the great epics—the Ramayana and the Mahabharata—with their doctrine of Trimurti and the incarnations of Vishnu in the national heroes. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 Widow-burning is not mentioned in Manu; but it appears in the Mahabharata, one of the great epics, which is therefore later. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology In the Mahabharata is to be found the births of Rishis and deities on the Earth. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 But the Mahabharata says that "He that desireth a return for his good deeds loseth all merit; he is like a merchant bartering his goods." Five Years of Theosophy And the Mahabharata is too; because,—because it must be; there's a deal of fighting in both. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 The Mahabharata, in which the Bhagavad Gita was incorporated by some author whose name is unknown, is an immense literary mosaic of two hundred and twenty thousand lines. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 In this sense the Brahmans edited anew the Mahabharata, inserting in that epic passages extolling Vischnu in the form of Krishna. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology It exists to this day in India, among the Hindus at any rate, as it existed in the days of the Mahabharata. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 This Hindu epic, an older poem than the Mahabharata, was composed in Sanscrit some five hundred years before our era, and is contained in seven books, aggregating twenty-four thousand verses. The Book of the Epic And neither the Mahabharata nor the Ramayana was composed in a day; but in many centuries;—and it is quite likely that on them too Brahmanical hands have been tactfully at work. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 The remaining books of the Mahabharata recount the subsequent incidents of the war, which, in all, lasted for eighteen days. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy The Mahabharata, which is probably of later date, contains about two hundred and twenty thousand lines, and is divided into eighteen books, each of which would make a large volume. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology The "Mahabharata" was written, or rather collected, in the second century before Christ. The Freethinker's Text Book, Part II. Christianity: Its Evidences, Its Origin, Its Morality, Its History Instead of depending, however, on my own intelligence, I have consulted several friends who have read the Mahabharata thoroughly. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Virata Parva Panini in his Grammar cites the Mahabharata as an authority for usage; and even the westernest of criticism is disinclined, on the evidence, to put Panini later than 400 B.C. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 Brahmanism may be represented as a system of law and custom in the Laws of Manu; as a philosophy in the Upanishads; and as a mythology in the Ramayana and Mahabharata. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy The Gita, on the other hand, was possibly composed in the second century B.C. 'but assumed the form in which it appears in the Mahabharata today in the early centuries A.D.' The Loves of Krishna in Indian Painting and Poetry Dialogue is occasionally introduced, the favorite subjects being passages from the Hindoo Avatars, the epic "Ramayana," and the "Mahabharata"; or from legends, peculiar to Siam, of gods, heroes, and demons. The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok I would remark in passing that many of the most poetic and striking adjectives in both the Raghu and the Kumarasambhava of Kalidasa are borrowed unblushingly from the Ramayana and the Mahabharata. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Virata Parva Just as in the Iliad it is the Trojan Hector who is the most sympathetic character, so in the Mahabharata it is often to some of the Kurava champions that our sympathies unavoidably flow. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 The word "Mahabharata" means "The Great Bharata," the name of a well-known people in ancient India. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy Such an account gives us what the Mahabharata epic did not give—a detailed description of Krishna's career. The Loves of Krishna in Indian Painting and Poetry The most noticeable exterior characteristic of the Mahabharata is the almost constant mingling of men and animals, a mingling which one feels is in conformity with the dogma of the transmigration of souls. Initiation into Literature The Mahabharata is divided into eighteen cantos, and it contains two hundred thousand verses. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities Sauti said, 'I shall recite to thee from the beginning of that great and excellent history called the Mahabharata composed by Vyasa. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Adi Parva They depend very much on the two great epics, especially the Mahabharata. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy The texts chosen were the two epics, the Ramayana and the Mahabharata, and of these Persian abridgements were duly prepared. The Loves of Krishna in Indian Painting and Poetry This literature subsequently expanded into large and even immense epic poems, of which the principal are the Mahabharata and the Ramayana. Initiation into Literature Of the Mahabharata we possess only a few episodes translated into English, such as the Bhagavad-Gita, by Wilkins. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities The Mahabharata is one of the great epics of ancient India. A Lie Never Justifiable But Elephanta is much older and must be classed among prehistoric monuments, that is to say, its date must be assigned to the epoch that immediately followed the "great war," Mahabharata. From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan Krishna's constant alterations of role, appearing sometimes as God but more often as boy or man, have been commented on by Isherwood and Prabhavananda in connection with Arjuna's dilemma in the Mahabharata. The Loves of Krishna in Indian Painting and Poetry The Mahabharata records the doings of gods, giants, and heroes, who are all fighting against each other. The Interdependence of Literature At a later period other epic poems were written, either as abridgments of the Ramayana and the Mahabharata, or founded on episodes contained in them. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities In this sense the Brahmans edited anew the Mahabharata, inserting in that epic passages extolling Vishnu in the form of Krishna. Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable And yet Gharipuri is mentioned in the epic Mahabharata, which was written, according to Colebrooke and Wilson, a good while before the reign of Cyrus. From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan Here it is sufficient to note that while the Mahabharata describes these two contrasting modes of behaviour, no attempt is made to face the exact issue. The Loves of Krishna in Indian Painting and Poetry Max Muller says that this poem deserves to be classed as the fifth National Epic in the world, and to rank with the Mahabharata and the Nibelungen-lied. The Interdependence of Literature The Ramayana and the Mahabharata are the most important and sublime creations of Hindu literature, and the most colossal epic poems to be found in the literature of the world. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities It is based on the following story from the Mahabharata. Chitra, a play in one act This famous and marvellous Sanskrit poem occurs as an episode of the Mahabharata, in the sixth—or "Bhishma"—Parva of the great Hindoo epic. The Song celestial; or, Bhagabad-gîtâ (from the Mahâbhârata) being a discourse between Arjuna, prince of India, and the Supreme Being under the form of Krishna This feeling may well have dogged the writers who put the Mahabharata into its present shape for, a little later, possibly during the sixth century A.D., an appendix was added. The Loves of Krishna in Indian Painting and Poetry In 1802 Carey had encouraged the publication at his own press of translations of both the Mahabharata and the Ramayana into Bengali. Life of William Carey The second period, to which belong the two great epic poems, the "Ramayana" and the "Mahabharata," according to the best authorities ends with the sixth or seventh century B.C. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities I ask you, what finer morality is preached to-day than was preached by Christ, by Buddha, by Socrates and Plato, by Confucius and whoever was the author of the “Mahabharata”? The Jacket (Star-Rover) To understand the character which now unfolds, we must briefly consider the central story of the Mahabharata. The Loves of Krishna in Indian Painting and Poetry It is these beliefs which govern the Mahabharata epic and provide the clue to Krishna's role. The Loves of Krishna in Indian Painting and Poetry We have seen how in the epic, the Mahabharata, Krishna stands in a special relation to the Pandavas, the faction which emerges victorious from the great feud. The Loves of Krishna in Indian Painting and Poetry |
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