World of Wonders: The Work of Adbhutarasa in the Mahabharata and the Harivamsa by Alf Hiltebeitel

World of Wonders: The Work of Adbhutarasa in the Mahabharata and the Harivamsa

Alf Hiltebeitel

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In World of Wonders, Alf Hiltebeitel addresses the Mahabharata and its supplement, the Harivamsa, as a single literary composition. Looking at the work through the critical lens of the Indian aesthetic theory of rasa, "juice, essence, or taste," h...

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