Hitopadesa: The Sanskrit Text, With A Grammatical Analysis, Alphabetically Arranged (1847)

By Francis Johnson

Book Overview

Hitopadesa is a book of fables and moral stories written in Sanskrit. This edition, published in 1847, includes the original Sanskrit text with a grammatical analysis and is alphabetically arranged for easy reference. The book is authored by Francis Johnson, who has provided a detailed introduction to the text and its significance in Indian literature. The stories in Hitopadesa are designed to teach valuable life lessons and are presented through the use of animal characters, making them accessible to readers of all ages. This edition is a valuable resource for scholars of Sanskrit literature and anyone interested in exploring the rich cultural heritage of India.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437135668
• ISBN13: 9781437135664
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 1.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.3" x 11.0"