Sanskrit Documents Collection: Documents in ITX format of Upanishads, Stotras etc. 1 /stream and Volume 2 /stream Ĭlay Sanskrit Library Sanskrit and Prakrit Hindu, Buddhist and Jain Manuscripts Vol. Īll About Hinduism by Swami Sivananda Īdvaita Vedanta Hinduism by Sangeetha Menon, International Encyclopedia of Philosophy (one of the non-Theistic school of Hindu philosophy) Journal of Hindu Studies, Oxford University Press /jhs Hinduism by Swami Nikhilananda, The Ramakrishna Mission. The Hindu Religion, Swami Vivekananda (1894), Wikisource Vedic Hinduism SW Jamison and M Witzel, Harvard University International Encyclopedia of Philosophy by Shyam Ranganathan, York University /hindu Websites and Resources on Hinduism: Hinduism Today Heart of Hinduism (Hare Krishna Movement) India Divine Religious Tolerance Hindu Page /hinduism Hinduism Index /~gk1415/hinduism Wikipedia article Wikipedia Oxford center of Hindu Studies Hindu Website /hinduindex Hindu Gallery Hindusim Today Image Gallery Įncyclopædia Britannica Online article The most scholarly, and complete, English translation of the Ramayana, is the multi-volume version by Robert Goldman, Sheldon Pollock, and others, published by Princeton Another easily available abridged version in verse is by William Buck. Rajagopalachari (Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan). Narayan (Penguin Books) in India, just as popular is the version, also in prose but longer, by C. One popular, but extremely condensed, version - based on the Tamil of Kamban - is by R. There are numerous translations of the Ramayana available in English. The narrative is broken up into seven books. It is much longer than both the Iliad and the Odyssey. The Valmiki or Sanskrit Ramayana contains nearly 50,000 lines of verse. The symbolism of the story has been interpreted a number of ways but is widely seen as a story of good overcoming evil, with dharma or duty. It is essentially a story of love and banishment.
Composed around the the same time as the Mahabharata, the Ramayana is written in 24,000 couplets. The Ramayana (pronounced approximately as Raa-MEYE-a-na) is somewhat reminiscent of the Odyssey while the Mahabharata is somewhat reminiscent of the Iliad.
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