Hindu Literature

£7.99

Hindu Literature

Comprising The Book of Good Counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana and Sakoontala

East Asian and Indian philosophy Hinduism: sacred texts and revered writings Religious instruction

Authors: Epiphanius Wilson, Monier Monier-Williams, Edwin Arnold

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Language: English

Published by: White Press

Published on: 1st May 2019

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9781528786881


Contents

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.

Note

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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