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  1. Theft of a tree
    Published: 2022
    Publisher:  Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts

    "Legend has it that the sixteenth-century Telugu poet Nandi Timmana composed Theft of a Tree, or Pārijātāpaharaṇamu, which he based on a popular millennium-old tale, to help the wife of Krishnadevaraya, king of the south Indian Vijayanagara Empire,... more

    Universitätsbibliothek der Fernuniversität
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    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Münster
    3L 28981
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    "Legend has it that the sixteenth-century Telugu poet Nandi Timmana composed Theft of a Tree, or Pārijātāpaharaṇamu, which he based on a popular millennium-old tale, to help the wife of Krishnadevaraya, king of the south Indian Vijayanagara Empire, win back her husband's affections. Theft of a Tree recounts how Krishna stole the pārijātā, a wish-granting tree, from the garden of Indra, king of the gods. Krishna does so to please his favorite wife, Satyabhama, who is upset when he gifts his chief queen a single divine flower. After battling Indra, Krishna plants the tree for Satyabhama-but she must perform a rite temporarily relinquishing it and her husband to enjoy endless happiness. The poem's narrative unity, which was unprecedented in the literary tradition, prefigures the modern Telugu novel. Theft of a Tree is presented here in the Telugu script alongside the first English translation"--

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Kamath, Harshita Mruthinti (Übersetzer); Narayana Rao, Velcheru (Übersetzer)
    Language: English; Telugu
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9780674245891
    Series: Murty classical library of India ; 32
    Subjects: Englisch; Übersetzung; Lyrik; Telugu-Sprache
    Other subjects: Krischna; Krishna / (Hindu deity) / Poetry
    Scope: xxxvi, 502 Seiten
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

  2. Gadyarāja
    a fourteenth century Marathi version of the Kṛṣṇa legend
    Author: Hayagrīva
    Published: 1989
    Publisher:  Popular Prakashan, Bombay

    Universität Bonn, Institut für Orient- und Asienwissenschaften, Bibliothek
    891.4612 H413 G126 1989
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Raeside, Ian (Übersetzer); Bhīṣmācārya Lāsūrakara (Kommentarverfasser)
    Language: English; Marathi
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 0728601087
    RVK Categories: EU 8399 ; EV 379 ; EV 379 ; EU 8399
    Other subjects: Krishna / (Hindu deity) / Poetry; Puranas / Bhāgavatapurāṇa / Criticism, interpretation, etc; Mahanubhava
    Scope: xxxv, 312 Seiten
  3. Gadyarāja
    a fourteenth century Marathi version of the Kṛṣṇa legend
    Author: Hayagrīva
    Published: 1989
    Publisher:  Popular Prakashan, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London

    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Bonn
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Raeside, Ian (Übersetzer); Bhīṣmācārya Lāsūrakara (Kommentarverfasser)
    Language: English; Marathi
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0728601087
    RVK Categories: EU 8399 ; EV 379 ; EU 8399 ; EV 379
    Subjects: Mahanubhava
    Other subjects: Krishna / (Hindu deity) / Poetry
    Scope: xxxv, 312 Seiten
  4. Theft of a tree
    Published: 2022
    Publisher:  Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts

    "Legend has it that the sixteenth-century Telugu poet Nandi Timmana composed Theft of a Tree, or Pārijātāpaharaṇamu, which he based on a popular millennium-old tale, to help the wife of Krishnadevaraya, king of the south Indian Vijayanagara Empire,... more

    Universitätsbibliothek der Fernuniversität
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan
    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Münster, Zentralbibliothek
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    "Legend has it that the sixteenth-century Telugu poet Nandi Timmana composed Theft of a Tree, or Pārijātāpaharaṇamu, which he based on a popular millennium-old tale, to help the wife of Krishnadevaraya, king of the south Indian Vijayanagara Empire, win back her husband's affections. Theft of a Tree recounts how Krishna stole the pārijātā, a wish-granting tree, from the garden of Indra, king of the gods. Krishna does so to please his favorite wife, Satyabhama, who is upset when he gifts his chief queen a single divine flower. After battling Indra, Krishna plants the tree for Satyabhama-but she must perform a rite temporarily relinquishing it and her husband to enjoy endless happiness. The poem's narrative unity, which was unprecedented in the literary tradition, prefigures the modern Telugu novel. Theft of a Tree is presented here in the Telugu script alongside the first English translation"--

     

    Export to reference management software   RIS file
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Kamath, Harshita Mruthinti (Übersetzer); Narayana Rao, Velcheru (Übersetzer)
    Language: English; Telugu
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780674245891
    Series: Murty classical library of India ; 32
    Subjects: Krischna; Lyrik; Telugu-Sprache; Lyrik; Übersetzung; Englisch
    Other subjects: Krishna / (Hindu deity) / Poetry
    Scope: xxxvi, 502 Seiten
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index