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India and Southeast Asia

Sita to Rama: “But, when I was a young girl, I heard a lot about life in the forest from a female ascetic. Since then, even though I have been living here in the palace, I have been curious to experience life in the forest.” 

Valmiki, The Ramayana (trans. Arshia Sattar)

Ramayana

Ramayana

Ancient World, India and Southeast Asia, Location, Time Period

Mahabharata

Mahabharata

Ancient World, India and Southeast Asia, Location, Time Period

Epic of King Gesar

Epic of King Gesar

Ancient World, East Asia, India and Southeast Asia, Location, Tenth to Fourteenth Centuries, Time Period, Western/Central Asia

Lakhnavi, The Adventures of Amir Hamza

Lakhnavi, The Adventures of Amir Hamza

India and Southeast Asia, Location, Tenth to Fourteenth Centuries, The Fifteenth to the Eighteenth Century, The Nineteenth to the Twenty-first Century, Time Period, Western/Central Asia

Ponnivala Nadu

Ponnivala Nadu

India and Southeast Asia, Location, Tenth to Fourteenth Centuries, Time Period, Transcribed in the 20th and 21st century

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