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The Ramayana and Mahabharata Condensed into English Verse
 9780486143521, 048614352X, 9781306355339, 1306355338

Table of contents :
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
A NOTE ON THE LATE ROMESH C. DUTT
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
Table of Contents
THE EPIC OF RAMA, --
PRINCE OF INDIA
BOOK I --
SITA-SWAYAMVARA
I --
AYODHYA, THE RIGHTEOUS CITY
II --
MITHILA, AND THE BREAKING OF THE BOW
III --
THE EMBASSY TO AYODHYA
IV --
MEETING OF JANAK AND DASA-RATHA
V --
THE PREPARATION
VI --
THE WEDDING
VII --
RETURN TO AYODHYA
BOOK II --
VANA-GAMANA-ADESA
I --
THE COUNCIL CONVENED
II --
THE PEOPLE CONSULTED
III --
THE CITY DECORATED
IV --
INTRIGUE
V --
THE QUEEN'S DEMAND
VI --
THE KING'S LAMENT
VII --
THE SENTENCE. BOOK III --
DASA-RATHA-VIYOGAI --
WOMAN'S LOVE
II --
BROTHER'S FAITHFULNESS
III --
MOTHER'S BLESSINGS
IV --
CITIZENS' LAMENT
V --
CROSSING THE TAMASA: THE CITIZENS' RETURN
VI --
CROSSING THE GANGES. BHARAD-VAJA'S HERMITAGE
VII --
CROSSING THE JUMNA-VALMIKI'S HERMITAGE
VIII --
TALE OF THE HERMIT'S SON
BOOK IV --
RAMA-BHARATA-SAMBADA
I --
THE MEETING OF THE BROTHERS
II --
BHARAT'S ENTREATY AND RAMA'S REPLY
III --
KAUSALYA'S LAMENT AND RAMA'S REPLY
IV --
JABALI'S REASONING AND RAMA'S REPLY
V --
THE SANDALS
VI --
THE HERMITAGE OF ATRI
BOOK V --
PANCHAVATI
I --
THE HERMITAGE OF AGASTYA. II --
THE COUNSEL OF AGASTYAIII --
THE FOREST OF PANCHAVATI
IV --
WINTER IN PANCHAVATI
BOOK VI --
SITA-HARANA
I --
SURPA-NAKHA IN LOVE
II --
SURPA-NAKHA PUNISHED
III --
RAMA'S DEPARTURE
IV --
LAKSHMAN'S DEPARTURE
V --
RAVAN'S COMING
VI --
RAVAN'S WOOING
VII --
RAVAN'S TRIUMPH
BOOK VII --
KISHKINDHA
I --
FRIENDS IN MISFORTUNE
II --
THE COUNSEL OF TARA
III --
THE FALL OF BALI
IV --
THE CONSECRATION OF SUGRIVA
V --
THE RAINS IN THE NILGIRI MOUNTAINS
VI --
THE QUEST FOR SITA
BOOK VIII --
SITA-SANDESA
I --
SITA IN THE ASOKA GARDEN
II --
THE VOICE OF HOPE
III --
RAMA'S TOKEN
IV --
SITA'S TOKEN. BOOK IX --
RAVANA-SABHAI --
RAVAN SEEKS ADVICE
II --
PRAHASTA'S SPEECH
III --
DURMUKHA'S SPEECH
IV --
VAJRA-DANSHTRA'S SPEECH
V --
SPEECH OF NIKUMBHA AND VAJRA-HANU
VI --
BIBHISHAN'S WARNING
VII --
KUMBHA-KARNA'S DETERMINATION
VIII --
INDRAJIT'S ASSURANCE
IX --
RAVAN'S DECISION
X --
BIBHISHAN'S DEPARTURE
BOOK X --
YUDDHA
I --
INDRAJIT'S FIRST BATTLE-THE SERPENT-NOOSE
II --
SITA'S LAMENT
III --
RAVAN'S FIRST BATTLE-THE JAVELIN-STROKE
IV --
FALL OF KUMBHA-KARNA
V --
INDRAJIT'S SACRIFICE AND SECOND BATTLE
VI --
INDRAJIT'S THIRD BATTLE AND FALL
VII --
RAVAN'S LAMENT. VIII --
RAVAN'S SECOND BATTLE AND VENGEANCEIX --
RAMA'S LAMENT
X --
CELESTIAL ARMS AND CHARIOT
XI --
RAVAN'S THIRD BATTLE AND FALL
XII --
MANDODARI'S LAMENT AND THE FUNERALS
BOOK XI --
RAJYA-ABHISHEKA
I --
ORDEAL BY FIRE
II --
WOMAN'S TRUTH VINDICATED
III --
RETURN HOME BY THE AËRIAL CAR
IV --
GREETINGS
V --
THE CONSECRATION
BOOK XII --
ASWA-MEDHA
I --
THE SACRIFICE
II --
VALMIKI AND His PUPILS
III --
RECITAL OF THE RAMAYANA
IV --
LAVA AND KUSA RECOGNISED
V --
SITA LOST
CONCLUSION
EPILOGUE TO THE RAMAYANA
MAHA-BHARATA --
EPIC OF THE BHARATAS
BOOK I --
ASTRA DARSANA
I --
THE GATHERING. II --
THE PRINCES.

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