Publisher's Synopsis
""Selections From The Hindu Ramayana"" is a book by Edwin Arnold that provides an abridged version of the Hindu epic, Ramayana. The Ramayana is one of the most significant religious texts in Hinduism and tells the story of Lord Rama, a prince who is exiled from his kingdom and must rescue his wife Sita from the demon king Ravana. Arnold's version of the Ramayana includes key episodes from the epic, such as Rama's exile, his alliance with the monkey king Hanuman, and the final battle between Rama and Ravana. The book also includes annotations and explanations of key concepts and characters to help readers understand the text's cultural and religious significance. Overall, ""Selections From The Hindu Ramayana"" offers a condensed version of one of the most important religious texts in Hinduism, making it accessible to readers who may not be familiar with the epic's full story.THIS 150 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Hindu Literature, by Edwin Arnold. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766106403.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.