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The Epic of Ram presents a new translation of the Ramcaritmanas of Tulsidas 1543 1623 . Written in Avadhi a literary dialect of classical Hindi the poem has become the most beloved retelling of the ancient Ramayana story across northern India. A devotional work revered and recited by millions of Hindus today it is also a magisterial compendium of philosophy and lore and a The Epic of Ram presents a new translation of the Ramcaritmanas of Tulsidas 1543 1623 . Written in Avadhi a literary dialect of classical Hindi the poem has become the most beloved retelling of the ancient Ramayana story across northern India. A devotional work revered and recited by millions of Hindus today it is also a magisterial compendium of philosophy and lore and a literary masterpiece. About the AuthorPhilip Lutgendorf is Professor of Hindi and Modern Indian Studies at the University of Iowa.
The Epic of Ram presents a new translation of the Ramcaritmanas of Tulsidas 1543 1623 . Written in Avadhi a literary dialect of classical Hindi the poem has become the most beloved retelling of the ancient Ramayana story across northern India. A devotional work revered and recited by millions of Hindus today it is also a magisterial compendium of philosophy and lore and a The Epic of Ram presents a new translation of the Ramcaritmanas of Tulsidas 1543 1623 . Written in Avadhi a literary dialect of classical Hindi the poem has become the most beloved retelling of the ancient... Read More