Moksha Purana
Moksha Purana is a revered and influential work of Odia literature written by Bhakta Kabi Madhab Das, a renowned poet and scholar of Odia literature. The book is a retelling of the ancient Hindu mythological text, the Moksha Purana, which is a lesser-known but significant text in the Puranic tradition.
The Moksha Purana is a sacred text that narrates the story of the liberation of the soul from the cycle of birth and death, and the attainment of spiritual enlightenment. Das's narrative is a masterful retelling of this mythological story, infused with Odia culture and literature. The book is a rich tapestry of mythological tales, philosophical insights, and poetic language, making it a captivating read for anyone interested in Odia literature and mythology.
One of the unique features of "Moksha Purana" is its use of Odia folk traditions and cultural practices to retell the mythological story. Das draws upon the rich cultural heritage of Odisha to create a narrative that is both authentic and engaging. The book is also notable for its use of Odia language and literature to convey the mythological story, making it a valuable resource for scholars and students of Odia literature.
Moksha Purana is a testament to the enduring legacy of Odia literature and culture, and is a must-read for anyone interested in Odia literature, mythology, and culture. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and students, and is a delightful read for anyone looking to explore the rich cultural heritage of Odisha.