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Hardcover In Praise of Annada Book

ISBN: 0674660420

ISBN13: 9780674660427

In Praise of Annada

(Book #12 in the Murty Classical Library of India Series)

The first English translation of the narrative poem that is widely recognized as one of treasures of pre-modern Bengali culture.

In 1752, the Bengali poet Bharatchandra Ray completed a long narrative poem dedicated to the glory of Annada, Shiva's consort and the divinity who, as her name proclaims, "bestows the bounty of rice."

A poet well versed in Sanskrit, Persian, and Hindi--all of which enrich his work--Bharatchandra took...

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