TY  - GEN
AU  - Varma, Pavan K.,
TI  - The greatest ode to lord ram : : tulsidas's ramcharitmanas : selections & commentaries 
SN  - 9789357764742 ‡q (paperback)
U1  - 294.5922 
PY  - 2023///
CY  - Chennai : 
PB  - Westland Non-Fiction
KW  - Hinduism
KW  - Epic poetry, Hindi
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Rama (Hindu deity)
KW  - Hindu ethics
KW  - Hindu philosophy
N1  - 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
N2  - 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
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