Sambuka and the Ramayana Tradition
A History of Motifs and Motives in South Asia
(Author) Aaron Sherraden
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This book details the developmental history of narratives that affirm, condemn, modify, or ignore the controversial execution of Śambūka, a minor Rāmāyaṇa character of low social standing. Changing socio-political sentiments throughout Indian history have forced numerous revisions to the Śambūka story, placing it in an underappreciated position of influence.
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Publisher:
Anthem Press
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781839994944
Publish year:
2025
Publish date:
May 13, 2025