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A magnificent collection
There is a commendable set of line drawings, diagrams, and plans of temples in the Mackenzie Collection


An easy-flowing version of the epic
These days every other book is on the itihasas. Either a translation of the epics, or a commentary upon them. Bibek Debroy has chosen to translate. Where it is the Mahabharata, we are not going to question, as there is always a place for one ...

Documenting the folk tales of Tamil Nadu
India is rich in folk tales with each region having its own treasure trove, though boundaries can blur and coalesce. These tales, rooted in the life of the common people, have been handed down through the oral tradition. They have served as a ...

Down memory lane
KAIFI AND I: by Shaukat Kaifi; Edited and translated by Nasreen Rehman; Zubaan an imprint of Kali for Women, 128-B, Shahpur Jat, 1 {+s} {+t} Floor, New Delhi-110049. Rs. 295.How do you describe a book that tugs at your heart ...

Ruminations on different siddhantas
PANDITA PARAMESWARA SASTRY'S WILL: by Tripuraneni Gopichand; Translated by Uma Alladi and M. Sridhar. Sahitya Akademi, Rabindra Bhavan, 35, Ferozeshah Road, New Delhi-110001. Rs. 135. Uma Alladi and M. Sridhar have, in ...

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TAMIL
Episodes on Rama
RAMAN KUTRAMATRA KOMAGAN: Ira. Manimekalai; Manimekalai Prasuram, 7, Thanikachalam Road, T. Nagar, Chennai-600017. Rs. 160.RAMA IS the embodiment of Dharma and hence this book on him, says the author. The episodes relating to the ...


KANNADA
Short stories of Tagore
HASIDA KALLU MATTU ITARA KATHEGALU: Translation of Rabindranath Tagore's short stories. Translated by Srinivas V. Sutrave; Sahitya Sindhu Prakashana, 14/3-A, Nrupathunga Road, Bangalore-560001. Rs. 50.

RABINDRANATH ...



MALAYALAM
Anthology of essays
NOTTAM THETTATHE: C. V. Ananda Bose; DC Books, DC Kizhakemuri Edam, Good Shepherd Street, Kottayam-686001. Rs. 120.THIS IS a collection of articles C.V. Ananda Bose, had contributed to various publications in Malayalam. An IAS ...



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