Indian Saints (In 2 Volumes)
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Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
ISBN
8185066213
Length
xxviii+507p., xxxiv+499p., Appendix; 23cm.
Subjects
These two volumes of Medieval Indian Saints present an English translation of Bhaktavijaya or Triumphs of Saints a Marathi classic composed by Mahfipati (1715-1790), in verse, that may 'be placed' according to L.J. Sedgawick I.C.S., 'among the finest of the productions of the world'. Both the author and translator Justin E. Abbott (1853-1932), were born in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra. The linguistic and, in a way, cultural affinity between the author and ...
