A remarkable achievement.An exquisitely crafted reminder of the power of theA gift to be grateful for. It gives us, as all poetry should, access into a world we did not know or did not know well enough and which henceforth we will visit again and again.A spellbinding reading experience and a magisterial achievement.Like theA kind of miracle: a talented English poet has brought alive in blank verse an ancient Sanskrit epic for the contemporary ear and in a language that does not draw attention to itself but captures the weft and warp of the original thrilling tale, including its moral complexity.[A] bold and masterful retelling . . . Satyamurtis version flows with exhilarating clarity and momentum.Astonishing. . . . [Satyamurtis