A Sanskrit Reader: Text, Vocabulary and Notes

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Author: Charles Rockwell Lanman
Publisher: Manohar Publishers
ISBN-13: 9789360806835
Publishing year: June 2024
No of pages: 430
Weight: ‎ 850 g
Book binding: Hardcover

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<p>A Sanskrit Reader is a critical study of Sanskrit literature from a linguistic perspective. Selected works such as Mahabharata Hitopadesha Kathasaritsagara Dharmasastra Rigveda Maitrayani Grihasutras and Brahmanas are taken by the author for literary assessment. Stories from the said texts are explained with vocabulary tables and com­mentary offered with translation for assessing its literature. This book is still taught as an introductory text in universities and is used as a stand­ard textbook in the Sanskrit classes. About the Author Charles Rockwell Lanman (18501941) was an American Indologist. He graduated from Yale University. He was the president of the American Philological Association (189091) American Oriental Society (18971907) and member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1881. He translated the KarpuraManjari of RajaCekhara: A Drama by the Indian Poet Rajacekhara (About 900 a.d.) into English and contributed in Whitney’s translation of the AtharvaVeda Samhita.</p>