Description
Saundaryalahari (The Waves of Beauty) is one of Sanskrit literature’s most celebrated philosophical poems, traditionally attributed to the 8th-century sage Adi Shankara. This trilingual edition from New Bharatiya Book Corporation brings together the original Sanskrit text alongside English and Hindi translations, making this profound work on Tantra philosophy accessible to modern readers. At 186 pages, it’s ideal for Sanskrit students, philosophy enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of Hindu spiritual traditions. Whether you’re exploring classical Indian philosophy or developing your Sanskrit reading skills, this hardcover edition offers both scholarly rigor and readability. A must-have for your Sanskrit library.
- Publisher : New Bharatiya Book Corporation; First Edition (1 January 2023)
- Language : Sanskrit
- Hardcover : 186 pages
- ISBN-10 : 818315462X
- ISBN-13 : 978-8183154628
- Item Weight : 400 g
- Dimensions : 23 x 14 x 2 cm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Saundaryalahari and who wrote it?
Saundaryalahari, meaning ‘Waves of Beauty,’ is a 100-verse Sanskrit philosophical poem traditionally attributed to Adi Shankara (8th century). It explores Tantra philosophy, the nature of consciousness, and the divine feminine principle. This edition includes the complete original Sanskrit text with English and Hindi translations.
Is this book suitable for Sanskrit beginners?
Yes, this trilingual edition is designed for learners at various levels. The original Sanskrit text is accompanied by English and Hindi translations, making it accessible whether you’re a beginner or advanced student of Sanskrit. The 186-page format allows you to study at your own pace.
What makes this New Bharatiya Book Corporation edition special?
This 2023 hardcover edition provides a complete trilingual presentation of Saundaryalahari with quality production (186 pages, 23x14x2 cm). The combination of Sanskrit, English, and Hindi makes it unique for Indian readers who may prefer translations in their regional language alongside English.
Who should buy Saundaryalahari?
This book is perfect for Sanskrit scholars, philosophy students, Tantric practitioners, spiritual seekers, and anyone interested in Hindu philosophy and classical Indian literature. It’s also valuable for those studying Indian spiritual traditions or developing Sanskrit reading skills.
Can I buy Saundaryalahari online in India?
Yes! You can purchase this hardcover edition online at The Bookish Owl for ₹350. We ship across India, offering convenient access to this important philosophical text without visiting physical bookstores.
