
Śambūka and the Rāmāyaṇa Tradition: A History of Motifs and Motives in South Asia - Hardcover
Śambūka and the Rāmāyaṇa Tradition: A History of Motifs and Motives in South Asia - Hardcover
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by Aaron Sherraden (Author)
This book details the developmental history of narratives that affirm, condemn, modify, or ignore the controversial execution of Śambūka, a minor Rāmāyaṇa character of low social standing. Changing socio-political sentiments throughout Indian history have forced numerous revisions to the Śambūka story, placing it in an underappreciated position of influence.
Author Biography
Aaron Sherraden is a researcher on the epics of South Asia. He received his PhD in Asian Cultures and Languages from the University of Texas at Austin.



















