The Monkeys and the Magical Cave (Rāmāyaṇa IV 49-52)
According to classical Indian aesthetic theory, adbhuta, the ‘marvellous’, is one of the nine canonical rasas, ‘moods’, that can be aroused in the audience by a theatrical or literary work, and Sanskrit epics largely resonate with adbhuta features. An episode of the Rāmāyaṇa (Rāmāyaṇa [Critical Edi...
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Università degli Studi di Milano
2021-07-01
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| Online Access: | https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/aoqu/article/view/16040 |