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Dharmapada / Gopabandhu Dash's; Lakshmidhar Mishra

By: Language: English Series: Odia literature in translationPublication details: New Delhi: Vitasta Publishing, 2021Edition: 1st editionDescription: cxxvii, 135 pages : ill. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9789390961719
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 891.4561 DAS
Summary: Dharmapada narrates the deeply moving story of self-abnegation and supreme sacrifice of a twelve-year old genius craftsman. Legends say the youngster succeeded in mounting the crown stone of the world-renowned 13th century 230 feet high Konark Sun Temple when 1200 artisans of the state engaged by the king Langula Narasimha Deva to construct the temple had given up. Unfortunately, the braveheart then put an end to his own life by jumping from the temple into the ancient Chandrabhaga river below to protect the life, dignity and self-esteem of the 1200 artisans
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English Books Anna Centenary Library 4TH FLOOR, B WING 891.4561 DAS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 668453

Dharmapada narrates the deeply moving story of self-abnegation and supreme sacrifice of a twelve-year old genius craftsman. Legends say the youngster succeeded in mounting the crown stone of the world-renowned 13th century 230 feet high Konark Sun Temple when 1200 artisans of the state engaged by the king Langula Narasimha Deva to construct the temple had given up. Unfortunately, the braveheart then put an end to his own life by jumping from the temple into the ancient Chandrabhaga river below to protect the life, dignity and self-esteem of the 1200 artisans

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