Ramayana: The Epic Retold for the Modern Reader - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 8119727916 ISBN 13: 9788119727919

Publisher: Embassy Books, 2025

Synopsis

A Timeless Epic for the Modern Reader

Enter the sacred landscape of ancient India, where duty stands above desire, exile becomes a path of growth, loyalties are tested, and the battle between right and wrong shapes destiny.

This compelling retelling of the Valmiki Ramayana brings fresh life to one of the world's greatest epics-an enduring story of courage, love, sacrifice, and the timeless struggle between dharma and ego.

Walk beside Ram as he faces impossible choices. Discover Sita's quiet strength, Hanuman's unwavering devotion, and Ravana's complex pride. In this world, every trial carries meaning, and every victory comes at a price.

Written for today's readers, this version speaks to anyone seeking wisdom, inspiration, and a deeper understanding of life's challenges.

The Ramayana is not only a story from the past; it is a guide for the battles we continue to fight within ourselves.

About this title

About the Author

Nityanand Charan Das was born into an Indian military family, his early childhood ambition was to follow in his father's footsteps and join the Armed Forces. After he did not clear the National Defence Academy (NDA) interview process, he pivoted to complete a degree in Mechanical Engineering. However, driven by a deep calling toward mysticism and social contribution, he chose to become a full-time monk at the age of 24. Within ISKCON, his responsibilities have spanned temple deity worship, festival organization, leading public kirtans, and global lecturing. [1, 2]

Edition details

• Publisher: Embassy Books
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 8119727916
• ISBN 13: 9788119727919
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 250
• Editor: Das Nityanand Charan