Manimekhalai: The Dancer With the Magic Bowl
Never before translated into English, the Manimekhalai is one of the great classics of Indian culture. It is the story of a beautiful young dancer who decides to forego her looming career as a courtesan in order to dedicate her life (with the aid of gods, demigods, and a magic bowl called the Cow of Abundance) to charity and to attaining the 'bright light of knowledge.' more
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- Posted: Apr-22-2008
- Translation of the Manimekalai
Though I found the book helpful for a research project I was doing last semester, the translation did not always seem to be literal. When compared with other translations of the Manimekalai, there seemed to be a lot of discontinuity....
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- 4/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Apr-22-2008
- Translation of the Manimekalai
Though I found the book helpful for a research project I was doing last semester, the translation did not always seem to be literal. When compared with other translations of the Manimekalai, there seemed to be a lot of discontinuity....
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