Sri Ramayana Darshanam

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Sri Ramayana Darshanam is a modern Kannada epic poem by Kuvempu that reinterprets the Ramayana with philosophical depth and humanistic perspectives.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Kannada literature work
epic poem
modern retelling of the Ramayana
aim to present the Ramayana as a universal spiritual journey
author Kuvempu
awarded Jnanpith Award
awardReceivedBy Kuvempu
basedOn Ramayana
countryOfOrigin India
culturalImpact influenced modern Kannada views of the Ramayana
widely studied in Kannada literary scholarship
educationalUse taught in Kannada literature courses
genre epic poetry
interpretiveApproach emphasis on Rama as an ideal human rather than only a deity
emphasis on Sita’s inner strength and dignity
nuanced portrayal of Ravana
language Kannada
literaryMovement Navodaya movement in Kannada literature
literarySignificance landmark work in 20th-century Kannada literature
mainCharacter Hanuman
Lakshmana
Rama
Ravana
Sita
medium print
notableFor humanistic interpretation of epic characters
modern Kannada poetic style
philosophical depth
philosophicalOrientation advaita-influenced thought
humanism
universalism
portrayalStyle psychological depth of characters
symbolic and allegorical interpretation of events
religiousContext Hinduism
religiousTheme bhakti
dharma
moksha
script Kannada script
setting mythological India as described in the Ramayana
structure long narrative poem
theme ethical and spiritual evolution of human beings
humanistic portrayal of mythological characters
integration of devotion and rational inquiry
questioning of rigid social norms
reinterpretation of the Ramayana in a modern context
timePeriodOfComposition 20th century

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Kuvempu notableWork Sri Ramayana Darshanam
Kuppali Venkatappa Puttappa notableWork Sri Ramayana Darshanam
Kannada literature hasNotableWork Sri Ramayana Darshanam
Vishwamanava (universal man) relatedWorkOfCreator Sri Ramayana Darshanam
subject surface form: Vishwamanava