The Life of Padma

(Book #17 in the Murty Classical Library of India Series)

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The first English translation of the oldest extant work in Apabhramsha, a literary language from medieval India, recounting the story of the Ramayana.

The Life of Padma, or the Pa?macariu, is a richly expressive Jain retelling in the Apabhramsha language of the famous Ramayana tale. The work was written by the poet and scholar Svayambhudeva, who lived in south India around the beginning of the tenth century. Like the...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0674660366

ISBN13:9780674660366

Release Date:January 2018

Publisher:Harvard University Press

Length:768 Pages

Weight:1.90 lbs.

Dimensions:1.6" x 5.6" x 8.0"

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The Life of Padma

(Book #17 in the Murty Classical Library of India Series)

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