Description
- ISBN-13: 9789360800789
- Publisher: Manohar Publishers & Distributors
- Binding: Hardback
- Language: English
- Spine Width: 36 mm
- Width: 156 mm
- ISBN-10: 9360800783
- Publisher Date: 2024-06-25
- Height: 223 mm
- No of Pages: 482
- Weight: 742 gr
Availability: In Stock
A History of Sanskrit Literature
SKU: 9789360800789
Original price was: ₹1,295.00.₹971.00Current price is: ₹971.00.
Explore the rich tapestry of Sanskrit literature from the Vedic age to classical epics and dramas. “A History of Sanskrit Literature” by Arthur A. MacDonell offers a comprehensive overview of ancient Indian texts, including Brahmanas, Sutras, and court epics. Discover the captivating world of Sanskrit fairy tales, fables, and a comparative analysis with Western literature. ISBN: 9789360800789
5 in stock
Swagatika Panda –
Excellent scholarship! I learned so much. A little dry but worth the effort.
Pooja –
Enjoyed the sections on the epics. The Brahmanas and Sutras were less interesting to me.
Ridhi Shree –
This book felt like a real history lesson. Little too much information for a casual reader.
Anchal Jaiswal –
A decent overview, but felt a bit dry at times. Could’ve used more engaging examples.
Gauraang Gupta –
Provided a broad survey of the subject; however, it occasionally lacked depth.
Vishakha –
MacDonell’s book gave good insights into the fairy tales and fables, as well as the comparison with western lit.
Janani Sree –
Good information. However, the author has a particular bent to his writing.
Sagar Meena –
Very insightful, even if you are new to the world of Sanskrit Literature. It can be quite a heavy read though.
Raghav Aggarwal –
I wish this book provided more modern interpretations of the ancient Sanskrit texts.
Moksh Ashish Shah –
A bit dense, but offers a comprehensive look at Sanskrit literature. A great resource for students.
Priyanshu Sharma –
A good starting point for understanding Sanskrit literature. Not the most exciting read though.
Swaraj Chandan Patil –
Found it a bit overwhelming with all the names and details. Needed more context.
Hemant Kumar –
A true classic. Any serious student of Sanskrit needs to have this on their shelf.
Muddassir Hussain –
MacDonell’s work is a classic! A must-read for anyone interested in Sanskrit. Some chapters were a bit too dense.
Deba Kumar Narzary –
A comprehensive resource, though the writing style is dated. Still, very informative.
Ramya Tripathi –
An academic and detailed book. If you are serious about learning Sanskrit literature, its a must read.
Sonika Vashisht –
Its comprehensive, but quite boring. I wish it delved deeper into fewer topics.