'Hanuman Chalisa' that celebrated author, poet and travelogue writer Vikram Seth has translated is a slender collection of 43 rhymed couplets.
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Seth's translation of Hanuman Chalisa shows we are translating our poetry as multilingual South Asians, not just for an imagined “Western” audience.
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Indian poet, novelist, and travel writer Vikram Seth has a long list of writings that should be a part of every literature lover's library.
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The Hanuman Chalisa consists of two invocatory dohas (couplets) in the beginning, followed by 40 chaupais (quatrains), and one concluding doha.
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Densely populated with characters and 1400 pages long, Vikram Seth's novel, that famously did not win the Booker prize, has often been...
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A red book glowed in the lamplight. It is poet Vikram Seth's translation of the Hanuman Chalisa that's recently been published by Speaking Tiger Publications.
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Vikram Seth talks about his decision to translate the Chalisa, why he waited for over a decade to publish it, why he's dedicated it to one...
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Vikram Seth's recommendations highlight the experiences of people facing the challenges of living away from their homeland.
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Vikram Seth talked to BBC News about his translation of the Hanuman Chalisa, his first new work in over a decade.
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The Hanuman Chalisa is Vikram Seth's second book in two years. And because it is a poet's translation, he said it had to retain that...
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