Four classics of Sanskrit literature in one volume: Edwin Arnold’s version of the Hitopadeśa, a book of animal fables on friendship, war and peace; the tale of Nala and Damayanti from the Mahābhārata; selections from Griffith’s Rāmāyana; and Kālidāsa’s play Śakuntalā in Monier-Williams’s translation.
A convenient doorway to Indian fable, epic and drama for readers new to Sanskrit literature. Download the free EPUB.