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About Hindu Literature

This volume contains English translations by Epiphanius Wilson of various ancient Sanskrit texts, including "The Book of Good Counsels", "Nala and Damayanti", and the "Rámáyana" and "Sakoontalá". "Hindu Literature" will appeal to those with an interest in the Sanskrit epics of ancient India and would make for a worthy addition to any bookshelf. Contents include: "The Winning of Friends", "The Story of the Tiger and the Traveller", "The Story of the Jackal, Deer, and Crow", "The Story of the vulture, the Cat, and the Birds", "The Story of the Dead Game and the Jackal", "The Story of the Prince and the Wife of a Merchant's Son", "Parting of Friends", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with the original text and artwork.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781528711944
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 470
  • Published:
  • April 30, 2019
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x216x27 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 594 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: January 4, 2025
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025
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Description of Hindu Literature

This volume contains English translations by Epiphanius Wilson of various ancient Sanskrit texts, including "The Book of Good Counsels", "Nala and Damayanti", and the "Rámáyana" and "Sakoontalá". "Hindu Literature" will appeal to those with an interest in the Sanskrit epics of ancient India and would make for a worthy addition to any bookshelf. Contents include: "The Winning of Friends", "The Story of the Tiger and the Traveller", "The Story of the Jackal, Deer, and Crow", "The Story of the vulture, the Cat, and the Birds", "The Story of the Dead Game and the Jackal", "The Story of the Prince and the Wife of a Merchant's Son", "Parting of Friends", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with the original text and artwork.

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