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1	Introduction to Sanskrit more books like this by Thomas Egenes add to wishlist This book in two volumes, is designed to open the door to india's rich spiritual literature. This self teaching guide presents Sanskrit pronunciation, grammar and vocabylary in simple and systematic steps, allowing students to easily master the fundamentals of this enchanting language. Each lesson includes instructions in alphabet, grammar and ... see all copies from $13.97! new only from $13.97! \| first editions
2	Ramayana more books like this by William Buck add to wishlist Few works in world literature have inspired so vast an audience, in nations with radically different languages and cultures, as the "Ramayana" and "Mahabharata", two Sanskrit verse epics written some 2,000 years ago. In "Ramayana" (written by a poet known to us as Valmiki), William Buck has retold the story of Prince Rama - with all its nobility ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.49! \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Mahabharata: An English Version Based on Selected Verses more books like this by C V Narasimhan add to wishlist Intended to be a treatise on life itself, this epic poem embraces religion and ethics, polity and government, philosophy and the pursuit of salvation. This collection of more than 4,000 verses is supplemented by a glossary, genealogical tables, and an index correlating the verses with the original Sanskrit text. see all copies from $4.00! new only from $7.78! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Mahabharata: A Shortened Modern Prose Version of the Indian Epic more books like this by R K Narayan add to wishlist Growing from an oral tradition of ballads based on historic events in India, the "Mahabharata" was passed down and extended through the centuries, becoming the longest written poem. In this text, R.K. Narayan provides a rendition in an abbreviated retelling of this epic. see all copies from $4.00! new only from $10.77! \| first editions
5	Introduction to Sanskrit, Part One more books like this by Thomas Egenes add to wishlist "Introduction to Sanskrit", in two volumes is designed to open the self-teaching guide, presents Sanskrit pronounciation, grammar and vocabulary in simple and systematic steps, allowing students to easily master the fundamentals of this enchanting language. see all copies from $19.96! new only from $23.65! \| first editions
6	The Upanishads more books like this by Eknath Easwaran add to wishlist Translated by Eknath Easwaran, the "Upanishads" are the 3,000- year-old source of India's philosophies and faith. see all copies from $3.74! new only from $6.85! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Samskrta-Subodhini: A Sanskrit Primer more books like this by Madhav Deshpande add to wishlist A quintessential guidebook for learning Sanskrit see all copies from $28.62! new only from $28.62! \| SVS
8	A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary: With Transliteration, Accentuation and Etymological Analysis Throughout more books like this by Arthur Anthony Macdonell add to wishlist see all copies from $12.57! new only from $12.77! \| first editions
9	Teach Yourself Sanskrit Complete Course more books like this by Teach Yourself Publishing, Michael Coulson add to wishlist Functional and fun, each course offers full pronunciation guides, grammar summaries, dialogues, cultural notes, vocabulary charts, and irregular verb tables. Ideal for complete language study from comprehension, to speaking and writing skills, to understanding the culture. see all copies from $2.95! new only from $45.95!
10	A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms: With Sanskrit and English Equivalents and a Sanskirt-Pali Index more books like this by William Edward Soothill (Compiled by), Lewis Hodous (Compiled by) add to wishlist This invaluable interpretive tool, first published in 1937, is now available for the first time in a paperback edition specially aimed at students of Chinese Buddhism. Those who have endeavoured to read Chinese texts apart from the apprehension of a Sanskrit background have generally made a fallacious interpretation, for the Buddhist canon is ... see all copies from $20.00! new only from $25.93! \| first editions \| SVS
11	Teach Yourself Sanskrit more books like this by Michael Coulson add to wishlist "Learn a language from the comfort of your own home" With "Teach Yourself Sanskrit Complete Course," the series brings to life this ancient language, allowing you not only to learn the literary and classical tongue of India but also to be able to decipher Sanskrit text. It also presents numerous passages of original Sanskrit writing. Includes: ... see all copies from $9.01! new only from $15.39! \| SVS
12 view cover	Concise Sanskrit-English Dictionary more books like this by Vasudeo G. Apte add to wishlist [sanskrit Language - Dictionaries - English] The compiler in this handy work has kept out Sanskrit words which are less commonly used and has tried to minimize all technicalities as well as words which can easily be seen as simple derivatives of some given words. see all copies from $5.50! new only from $8.45! \| first editions
13	Tibetan-English dictionary. more books like this by Sarat Chandra Das add to wishlist see all copies from $13.99! new only from $13.99!
14	Translating the Orient: The Reception of Sakuntala in Nineteenth-Century Europe more books like this by Dorothy Matilda Figueira add to wishlist see all copies from $2.40! new only from $2.43! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Light on the Path more books like this by Mabel Collins add to wishlist Precepts on the spiritual life from ancient Sanskrit sources. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.54! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Mahabharata, Volume 2: Book 2: The Book of Assembly; Book 3: The Book of the Forest more books like this by J A Van Buitenen (Editor) add to wishlist "The Mahabharata," an ancient and vast Sanskrit poem, is a remarkable collection of epics, legends, romances, theology, and ethical and metaphysical doctrine. The core of this great work is the epic struggle between five heroic brothers, the Pandavas, and their one hundred contentious cousins for rule of the land. This is the second volume of van ... see all copies from $39.95! new only from $49.60! \| SVS
17	Natyasastra: English Translation with Critical Notes more books like this by Adya Rangacharya, Bharata add to wishlist see all copies from $22.27! new only from $22.27!
18 view cover	Sanskrit English Dictionary more books like this by Sir Monier Monier-Williams add to wishlist All the words are arranged etymologically and philologically with special reference to Cognate Indo-European languages. The author refers to several authors and works as are available. The work includes well over 1,80,000 words. see all copies from $25.15! new only from $30.97! \| first editions
19 view cover	Dictionary of Sanskrit Names more books like this by Integral Yoga Institute (Compiled by) add to wishlist This long-awaited dictionary provides an extensive list of ancient, beautiful Sanskrit names with their significance and spiritual meanings. Numerous references to classical scriptures of India are included to help in research and further study of a name. The special qualities implied by each name, such as particular aspects of God, character ... see all copies from $4.39! new only from $16.08!
20 view cover	Roots, Verb Forms & Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language more books like this by William D. Whitney add to wishlist This work is supplement to the author's earlier work "Sanskrit Grammar". It contains all the quotable roots of the language in detail, with the tense and conjugation-systems made from them, and with the noun and adjective formation that attach themselves most closly to the verb, and further with the other derivative noun and adjective-stems ... see all copies from $5.70! new only from $5.70! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Sanskrit Manual: A Quick-Reference Guide to the Phonology and Grammar of Classical Sanskrit more books like this by Roderick S. Bucknell add to wishlist This book is a convenient quick-reference guide to the phonology and grammar of Classical Sanskrit, for use by university students and others. It presents, in easily read tables, essential reference information such as the rules of sandhi, the declensional and conjugational paradigms, and the principal parts of major verbs. This Manual will be ... see all copies from $6.99! new only from $6.99! \| first editions
22 view cover	The Origin of the Young God: Kalidasa's "Kumarasambhava" more books like this by Professor Hank Heifetz (Translator) add to wishlist The "Kumarasambhava" of Kalidasa, probably composed about A.D. 400, is the greatest long poem in classical Sanskrit. The love story of the God and Goddess Shiva and Parvati, who are both lovers and cosmic principles, the poem is a paradigm of the union between male and female played out on the immense scale of supreme divinity. see all copies from $4.06! new only from $16.10! \| first editions
23 view cover	A Concise Elementary Grammar of the Sanskrit Language: With Exercises, Reading Selections, and a Glossary more books like this by J Gonda add to wishlist see all copies from $11.47! new only from $21.57! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	A Sanskrit-English Dictionary: Etymological and Philologically Arranged with Special Reference to Cognate Indo-European Languages more books like this by Sir Monier Monier-Williams add to wishlist see all copies from $30.97! new only from $30.97!
25 view cover	Sanskrit grammar, including both the classical language, and the older dialects, of Veda and Brahmana more books like this by William Dwight Whitney add to wishlist It was in June, 1875, as I chanced to be for a day or two in Leipzig, that I was unexpectedly invited to prepare the Sanskrit grammar for the Indo-European series projected by Messrs. Breitkopf and Hartel. After some consideration, and consultation with friends, I accepted the task, and have since devoted to it what time could be spared from ... see all copies from $9.12! new only from $9.12! \| first editions \| SVS

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