Arjuna and the Hunter

by Bharavi

The first complete English translation of one of the great court epics of Sanskrit literature.

Kirātārjunīya, or Arjuna and the Hunter, is one of the great court epics of the Sanskrit literary canon. Written by the sixth-century poet Bharavi, it is also the first and most remarkable reinterpretation of a pivotal episode in the Mahābhārata, India's ancient epic. The warrior Arjuna travels...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674504968
• ISBN13: 9780674504967
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.5" x 8.1"