Hitopadesa of Narayana

by Narayan Pandit, Charles Wilkins, Vasudevacharya Ainapure, et al.

Book Overview

This work aims at teaching the principles of polity guided by morality, presenting them in the agreeable form of stories written mainly in prose interspersed with verse. It belongs to that class of compositions which imparts instructions through fables inspired by the wisdom of its place and time. Yet every fable in this work and every maxim drawn from it can still be applied to human characters irrespective of time and place. The work is divided...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8120806026
• ISBN13: 9788120806023
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass
• Length: 283 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.7"