On Sanskrit Texts Discovered In Japan...

By Max Muller

Book Overview

On Sanskrit Texts Discovered in Japan is a book written by Friedrich Max Muller, a renowned German philologist and Orientalist. The book was first published in 1880 and is a compilation of Muller's research on Sanskrit texts discovered in Japan.In this book, Muller discusses the discovery of several Sanskrit manuscripts in Japan and their significance in the study of Sanskrit literature. He examines the origins of these texts, their contents, and their relationship to other Sanskrit texts.Muller also explores the history of the transmission of Sanskrit texts to Japan and the role of Buddhism in the dissemination of Sanskrit literature in East Asia. He provides detailed analyses of the texts and their translations, shedding light on their historical, cultural, and linguistic significance.Overall, On Sanskrit Texts Discovered in Japan is an important work in the field of Sanskrit studies and provides valuable insights into the history and transmission of Sanskrit literature in East Asia.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: 1167036778
• ISBN13: 9781167036774
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 44 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"