The Pandavas' Five Journeys and the Structure of the Mahabharata
A number of five-element structures occurring in the Mahabharata can be interpreted as expressing an early Indo European pentadic ideology. But in the main plot of the epic, five journeys, each made by one or more Pandavas, can also be viewed as forming a structure: the initial exile; Arjuna’s visit...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Equinox
2007
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Religions of South Asia
Year: 2007, Volume: 1, Issue: 2, Pages: 165-181 |
| Further subjects: | B
Pandavas
B Incarnation B Hindu pilgrimage B Indo-European ideology B Mahabharata B pentadic structure B horse sacrifice |
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