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Description:Soma-deva composed his "Ocean of the Rivers of Story" in Kashmir in the eleventh century CE. It is a vast collection of tales based on "The Long Story," a now lost (and perhaps legendary) repository of Indian fables, in which prince Nara-vahana-datta wins twenty-six wives and becomes the emperor of the sorcerers. There are tales within tales within tales. By turns funny, exciting, or didactic, they illustrate points within the narrative or are told simply to provide entertainment for the protagonists. Its twenty thousand plus verses are written in simple but elegant Sanskrit and it has long been used as an introductory text for students of the language.Co-published by New York University Press and the JJC FoundationWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Ocean of the Rivers of Story (Volume 1) (Clay Sanskrit Library, 57). To get started finding The Ocean of the Rivers of Story (Volume 1) (Clay Sanskrit Library, 57), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Soma-deva composed his "Ocean of the Rivers of Story" in Kashmir in the eleventh century CE. It is a vast collection of tales based on "The Long Story," a now lost (and perhaps legendary) repository of Indian fables, in which prince Nara-vahana-datta wins twenty-six wives and becomes the emperor of the sorcerers. There are tales within tales within tales. By turns funny, exciting, or didactic, they illustrate points within the narrative or are told simply to provide entertainment for the protagonists. Its twenty thousand plus verses are written in simple but elegant Sanskrit and it has long been used as an introductory text for students of the language.Co-published by New York University Press and the JJC FoundationWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Ocean of the Rivers of Story (Volume 1) (Clay Sanskrit Library, 57). To get started finding The Ocean of the Rivers of Story (Volume 1) (Clay Sanskrit Library, 57), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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