Documents Mahabharata

IntroductIon: the crItIcal edItIon and Its crItIcs a retrospectIve of Mahåbhårata scholarshIp Vishwa P. Adluri T he articles included in this volume were all presented…

Documents 5.-Vishwa1

Frame Narratives aNd Forked BegiNNiNgs: or, How to read tHe ÅdiparvaN* Vishwa P. Adluri 1. Intoduction The Mahābhārata contains two beginnings at 1.1 and 1.4, each beginning…