The Killing of Shishupala by Magha

Murty Classical Library of India #11

The Killing of Shishupala

Magha with Paul Dundas (Translator)

832 pages hardcover 2017

2 editions

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Magha's The Killing of Shishupala, written in the seventh century, is a celebrated example of the Sanskrit genre known as mahākāvya, or great poem. This adaptation from the epic Mahābhārata tells the story of Shishupala, who disrupts Yudhishthira'...

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