When Blame Turns into Praise: Sisupala’s Soliloquy in Villiputturar’s Paratam
This article examines how Villiputturar’s fourteenth-century Paratam, the most important Tamil retelling of the Mahabharata, focuses on Sisupala’s tirade against Krsna at Yudhisthira’s sacrifice. This passage, which has fascinated many poets across the subcontinent over many centuries, is dealt with...
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Language: | English |
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Equinox
2022
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Religions of South Asia
Year: 2022, Volume: 16, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 296-317 |
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Villiputtūrār
B Śiśupāla B Mahābhārata B Pāratam |
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