Poems on Life and Love in Ancient India - Hala's Sattasai

Informationen zum Autor Peter Khoroche is a former lecturer in Sanskrit at the University of London and has previously translated Arya Sura's Jatakamala . Herman Tieken is Assistant Professor of Sanskrit and Tamil at the Kern Institute, University of Leiden, in the Netherlands. He has translated several Tamil, Sanskrit, and Prakrit texts into Dutch, including the Sattasai and, most recently, the Kamasutra . Klappentext The oldest surviving anthology of lyric poems from India, the Sattasai presents the many aspects of love and provides a realistic counterpart to the Kamasutra.

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• Authors: Hala, Peter Andrew (TRN) Khoroche
• Assisted by: Khoroche Peter (Introduction), Tieken Herman (Introduction), Peter Khoroche (Translation), Khoroche Peter (Translation), Herman Tieken (Translation), Tieken Herman (Translation)
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.03.2009
• EAN: 9780791493922
• ISBN: 978-0-7914-9392-2
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: SUNY series in Hindu Studies; Excelsior Editions
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Poetry, Asia, POETRY / Ancient & Classical, RELIGION / Hinduism / General, POETRY / Asian / General, Hinduism, Classic and pre-20th century poetry, Ancient, classical and medieval texts