Draupadī in the Mahābhārata
This paper will explore three dimensions of Draupadī’s literary personality: (1) as a divine figure with a cosmic destiny; (2) as an enraged and defenseless victim of sexual abuse; and (3) as a female scholar (paṇḍitā),who contributes to the Mahābhārata’s programmatic examination of dharma (justice)...
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Wiley-Blackwell
2013
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Religion compass
Year: 2013, Volume: 7, Issue: 5, Pages: 169-178 |
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