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_nPrism Books, Kadavanthra
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245 _aVERSES FOR THE BRAVE : Selections from the Yoga-Vasistha
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260 _aHaryana
_bPenguin Books
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500 _aWritten originally in Sanskrit, Yoga-Vasistha is a long philosophical poem in the tradition of the Bhagavad Gita, full of stories on superhuman feats and supernatural events. Attributed to Valmiki, the verses are in the form of a series of conversations between the sixteen-year-old Rama and the celebrated guru of his family, Vasistha. Verses for the Brave is a selection of 218 verses from the Yoga-Vasistha, ones that reflect upon the world and life, emphasizing the need for balance between involvement in worldly affairs and the motivation to attain liberation. A gorgeous rendition of a significant companion to the Ramayana, it offers the heroes of now a philosophy of the past.
650 _aYoga Vasistha- Philosophy
650 _aPoems- Philosophy
650 _aRama- Ramayana
650 _aVasiștha- verses
650 _aAncient Poetry
650 _aphilosophical poem
650 _astories- Mythology- Religious
650 _aConversations with Rama
650 _aReligion- Hindu
650 _aCollection-218 Verses
650 _aLife and Philosophy
650 _aBhagavad Gita- Sacred Scriptors
650 _aHindu scriptures
700 _aRoddam Narasimha (tr.)
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