Author: LAL, LAKSHMI./ NARAYAN, BADRI. (ILLUSTRATOR).
Title: The Ramayana.
Description: Bombay: Orient Longman Limited, 1994. 0861318056. "Lakshmi Lal's 'Ramayana' recreates the absorbing story and the lyrical beauty of the original Sanskrit epic - the Valmiki Ramayana - written over 3,000 years ago. In rich and expressive language, she narrates the legend of Rama, the Ikshvaku prince, who embodies the ideals by which a man, a warrior and a king must live..Badri Narayan's illustrations, while reflecting his deep involvement with the Indian tradition, enrich the story with their immense visual vocabulary, and symbolic dimensions." 28cms x 21cms. Pp.xii/176, 16 colour plates + many line drawing illustrations throughout, illustrated endpapers. Black cloth, dustwrapper is in a removable clear protective wrap. VG/VG.** This book won an award for outstanding book design at the International Book Design Exhibition, Leipzig, 1989.

Keywords: Lal Narayan Ramayana Sanskrit Epic Rama Ikshvaku Duty Good over Evil Divine Faith Indian Illustrated Sita Ayodhya Kishkindha Hanuman Lanka Ravana Dharma Brahma 48479 Hindu


See more books from our catalog: Hindu