Sanskrit poetry :
Vidyākara.
Sanskrit poetry : from Vidyākara's treasury / translated by Daniel H. H. Ingalls. - Cambridge, Mass. ; London : Harvard University Press, 2000. - x, 346 p. : port. ; 24 cm.
A brief version of Ingalls' translation of Subhāṣitaratnakoṣa published as Harvard oriental series, v. 44 under title: An anthology of Sanskrit court poetry.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-331) and indexes.
The buddha and the bodhisattvas --
Siva --
Siva's household --
Visnu --
The sun --
Spring --
Summer --
The rains --
Autumn --
Early winter --
Late winter --
Kama --
Adolescence --
Young women --
The blossoming of love --
Words of the female messenger --
Love in enjoyment --
The evidence of consummation --
The women offended --
The lady parted for her lover --
The lover separated from his mistress --
The wanton --
The lady's expression of anger at her messenger --
The lamp --
Sunset --
Darkness --
The moon --
Dawn --
Midday --
Fame --
Allegorical epigrams --
Breezes --
Characterizations --
Greatness --
Good men --
Villains --
Poverty and misers --
Substantiations --
Flattery of kings --
Discouragement --
Old age --
The cremation ground --
The hero --
Inscription panegyrics --
Mountains --
Peace --
Miscellaneous --
Praise of poets.
In this collection of Sanskrit verse, the late Daniel Ingalls provides English readers with poetry from the anthology of an 11th-century Buddhist scholar. Althought the style of poetry presented here originated at the royal courts, the book shows how it was adapted to all aspects of life.
0674788656 (pbk.) 9780674788657 (pbk.) 0674788559 (cloth) 9780674788558 (cloth)
Sanskrit poetry--Translations into English.
891.21 SAN / 007952
Sanskrit poetry : from Vidyākara's treasury / translated by Daniel H. H. Ingalls. - Cambridge, Mass. ; London : Harvard University Press, 2000. - x, 346 p. : port. ; 24 cm.
A brief version of Ingalls' translation of Subhāṣitaratnakoṣa published as Harvard oriental series, v. 44 under title: An anthology of Sanskrit court poetry.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-331) and indexes.
The buddha and the bodhisattvas --
Siva --
Siva's household --
Visnu --
The sun --
Spring --
Summer --
The rains --
Autumn --
Early winter --
Late winter --
Kama --
Adolescence --
Young women --
The blossoming of love --
Words of the female messenger --
Love in enjoyment --
The evidence of consummation --
The women offended --
The lady parted for her lover --
The lover separated from his mistress --
The wanton --
The lady's expression of anger at her messenger --
The lamp --
Sunset --
Darkness --
The moon --
Dawn --
Midday --
Fame --
Allegorical epigrams --
Breezes --
Characterizations --
Greatness --
Good men --
Villains --
Poverty and misers --
Substantiations --
Flattery of kings --
Discouragement --
Old age --
The cremation ground --
The hero --
Inscription panegyrics --
Mountains --
Peace --
Miscellaneous --
Praise of poets.
In this collection of Sanskrit verse, the late Daniel Ingalls provides English readers with poetry from the anthology of an 11th-century Buddhist scholar. Althought the style of poetry presented here originated at the royal courts, the book shows how it was adapted to all aspects of life.
0674788656 (pbk.) 9780674788657 (pbk.) 0674788559 (cloth) 9780674788558 (cloth)
Sanskrit poetry--Translations into English.
891.21 SAN / 007952