Nalarayadavadanticarita (Adventures of King Nala and Davadanti)

Bücher

Angebote / Angebote:

The Nalarayadavadanticarita is an Old Gujarati rendition of the Jain parallel to the Nala-Damayanti story of the Mahabharata. As with other parallel Jain, Hindu, & Buddhist stories & motifs, the work has many unique features, since the Jain story-teller employed it for the edifying presentation of the Jain religion. The present edition is based upon four paper manuscripts, designated, for facility of reference, B, H, P, & S. Contents: (I) Introduction: The Source of the Materials, The Story & Its Significance, Meters, (II) Grammar: Phonology, Morphology, Notes on Syntax, (III) Text: (IV) Translation, (V) Glossary, & (VI) References. This is a print on demand edition of an important, hard-to-find publication.