| ID | 193378 |
| Title Proper | Mahabharata as an Instrument of India’s Soft Power in South-East Asia |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Sinha, Saumya Maniny |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | Mahabharata in Sanskrit literally means ‘the great India’. Mahabharata is not just an epic, a story or a historical incident, but a way of life and the basis of Indian spirituality since times immemorial. This paper is an attempt to discover the influence of Mahabharata on the South-East Asian countries.A nuanced attempt shall be made in this paper to assess and highlight the role of Mahabharata as an instrument of Soft power in Indian Foreign policy. |
| `In' analytical Note | World Focus Vol. 44, No.10; Oct 2023: p.78-81 |
| Journal Source | World Focus 2023-10 44, 10 |
| Key Words | Mahabharata ; South-East Asia ; Instrument of India’s Soft Power |