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Kalhana’s Rajatarangini: A Chronicle of the Kings of Kashmir 1st [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹2,750.00.₹1,788.00Current price is: ₹1,788.00.Unlock the rich tapestry of Indian history with this definitive English translation. M. A. Stein meticulously renders Kalhana’s Rajatarangini, offering an essential chronicle of the Kings of Kashmir. Delve into centuries of evolving political landscapes, societal structures, and cultural narratives, gaining profound insights into a pivotal region of ancient India. This scholarly work is a must-read for historians, students, and enthusiasts eager to understand the subcontinent’s deep historical roots and heritage.
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0Original price was: ₹6,740.00.₹4,381.00Current price is: ₹4,381.00.Kalhana’s Rajatarangini, translated by M. A. Stein, is a foundational chronicle documenting the rulers of Kashmir from ancient times. This two-volume set provides scholarly insight into medieval Indian history through an ancient Sanskrit text.
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0Original price was: ₹3,975.00.₹2,584.00Current price is: ₹2,584.00.Delve into the captivating annals of Indian history with M.A. Stein’s definitive English translation of Rajatarangini. This monumental chronicle, penned by Kalhana, meticulously details the succession of Kashmir’s kings, offering unparalleled insights into the region’s political evolution, cultural vibrancy, and social fabric across centuries. Stein’s expert commentary illuminates the historical context, making this ancient text accessible and vital for modern understanding. Essential reading for historians, students of ancient Indian civilizations, and enthusiasts keen to explore the deep roots of Kashmiri heritage.
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0Original price was: ₹8,000.00.₹6,000.00Current price is: ₹6,000.00.Delve into the rich history of Kashmir with M.A. Stein’s definitive translation of Kalhana’s Rajatarangini, a chronicle of the kings. This meticulously researched three-volume hardcover edition from The Bookish Owl offers invaluable insights into Indian history. Explore the ancient rulers, cultural shifts, and political landscapes of Kashmir through Stein’s expert English translation, comprehensive notes, and detailed index. Discover a rare Sanskrit composition akin to medieval chronicles, essential for historians and anyone fascinated by Kashmir’s past. A must-have addition to your historical collection. Buy now at The Bookish Owl!
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