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The Bhagavata Purana : Volumes 1, 2 & 3
The Bhagavata Purana : Volumes 1, 2 & 3
by Bibek Debroy
Age (years) : 6 - 14
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Bhagavata Purana Box Set by Bibek Debroy | Volumes 1, 2 & 3
Introduction
Bhagavata Purana Boxset (Set of 3) brings together Volumes 1, 2, and 3 of Bibek Debroy's English translation of one of the most revered texts in the Vaishnava tradition. Combining mythology, devotion, philosophy, ethics, and spiritual reflection, this three-volume collection offers readers an accessible way to explore a major work of Indian sacred and literary tradition.
About This Book
The Bhagavata Purana presents a vast narrative of gods, sages, kings, devotees, and asuras while exploring themes of dharma, bhakti, righteousness, karma, and spiritual fulfilment. The three-volume collection brings together stories and teachings associated with important figures and episodes from the tradition.
Volume 1 introduces the origins and spiritual purpose of the Bhagavata Purana, including the story of its composition and early narratives connected with the path of devotion.
Volume 2 includes well-known stories of figures such as Prahlada and Dhruva, accounts of Daksha, and narratives connected with the incarnations of Vishnu. These stories explore devotion, courage, duty, and righteousness.
Volume 3 focuses particularly on Krishna, including episodes from his childhood and his role as a protector of devotees, while continuing the work's exploration of spiritual and ethical ideas.
What You’ll Discover
- Three-volume collection: Explore Volumes 1, 2, and 3 of the Bhagavata Purana together in one collectible box set.
- Hindu mythology: Encounter stories of Vishnu, Krishna, sages, kings, devas, asuras, and other important figures.
- Bhakti and devotion: Explore the central role of devotion and faith in the text's spiritual teachings.
- Dharma and righteousness: Reflect on moral responsibility, ethical conduct, duty, and the consequences of individual choices.
- Stories of Prahlada and Dhruva: Discover enduring narratives that highlight faith, courage, and devotion.
- Krishna's life and teachings: Experience stories from Krishna's childhood and his role within the wider theological narrative.
- Indian philosophy: Engage with reflections on spiritual fulfilment, divine relationships, and the search for higher understanding.
Perfect For
- Readers interested in the Bhagavata Purana and Hindu scriptures
- Students and enthusiasts of Indian philosophy and mythology
- Readers exploring Vaishnava and devotional literature
- Researchers and students of Indian religious and literary traditions
- Spiritual seekers interested in classical Hindu texts
- Collectors and readers looking for a three-volume edition of the Bhagavata Purana
Why You’ll Love This Book
Bhagavata Purana Boxset brings together mythology and spiritual thought in a substantial three-volume collection. Its stories of devotion, moral choice, divine figures, and human aspirations provide readers with both narrative richness and opportunities for philosophical reflection.
Bibek Debroy's English translation makes this extensive work accessible to contemporary readers while retaining its importance as a major text of Indian religious and literary tradition. This paperback box set is a valuable addition to personal libraries and a meaningful choice for readers studying Hindu philosophy, mythology, and devotional literature.
- Details
Publisher : Penguin Books
Format : Paperback
Language : English
Content : Fiction
Style :
ISBN : 9780143479550
Size : Medium
SKU : BY13-5895
Genre : Mythology