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Kalhana’s Rajatarangini, expertly translated by renowned scholar M. A. Stein, stands as one of the most significant historical chronicles of ancient India. Originally composed in Sanskrit in the 12th century, this comprehensive work chronicles the succession of kings who ruled Kashmir, tracing their lineages, conquests, and cultural contributions across centuries.
This two-volume hardcover set presents Stein’s meticulous translation alongside detailed annotations and scholarly commentary, making the text accessible to modern readers while preserving historical accuracy. The Rajatarangini is invaluable for understanding medieval Indian history, Kashmir’s political development, and Sanskrit literary traditions. Stein’s scholarly apparatus includes critical notes that clarify historical context and textual references, establishing this edition as an essential resource for historians, researchers, and students of South Asian studies.
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