01773 a2200301 4500 11525 IN-BhIIT 20260804132010.0 260804b |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 9789357764742 ‡q (paperback) IN-BhIIT eng 294.5922 VAR/G Varma, Pavan K., author. 28124 The greatest ode to lord ram : tulsidas's ramcharitmanas : selections & commentaries / Pavan K. Varma. Chennai : Westland Non-Fiction, 2023. 362 pages ; 22 cm. Includes selected passages from Tulsidas's Rāmcaritmānas with explanatory commentary. Includes bibliographical references. Introduction -- The divine and the human Ram -- Selections from Tulsidas's Ramcharitmanas -- Commentaries on selected verses -- Ram as an ideal son -- Ram as an ideal ruler -- Ram and Sita -- Devotion and dharma -- Philosophy of the Ramcharitmanas -- Concluding reflections. The book The Greatest Ode to Lord Ram presents selected passages from Tulsidas's Ramcharitmanas together with insightful commentaries by Pavan K. Varma. The book highlights Lord Ram's ideals of duty, compassion, leadership, and righteousness while exploring the philosophical and devotional richness of one of India's greatest literary masterpieces. It serves as an accessible introduction for readers seeking to understand both the literary beauty and enduring spiritual significance of the Ramcharitmanas. Hinduism. 4127 Epic poetry, Hindi History and criticism. 28237 Rama (Hindu deity) 5642 Hindu ethics. 18145 Hindu philosophy. 4527 GEN 15590 15590 0 0 ddc 0 0 GEN CLIITBBS CLIITBBS PR 2026-07-29 22 487.50 0 294.5922 VAR/G 11525 2026-07-29 00:00:00 650.00 2026-07-29 GEN