Hitopadesa of Narayana (Edited with A Sanskrit commentary "Marma-Prakasika" and notes in English)
Kale, M.R. (Ed.)
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Book ID : 4761
ISBN-10 : 81-208-0602-6 / 8120806026
ISBN-13 : 978-81-208-0602-3 / 9788120806023
Place
of Publication :
Delhi
Year
of Publication :
2010
Edition : (Sixth Reprint)
Language : Sanskrit & English
viii+105+124+54p., 21 cm. (First Edition pub. in 1896) (Third Edition pub. in 1910) (Sixth Edition pub. in 1967, Delhi)
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DESCRIPTION
This work aims at teaching the principles of polity guided by morality, presenting them in the agreeable form of stories written mainly in prose interspersed with verse. It belongs to that class of compositions which imparts instructions through fables inspired by the wisdom of its place and time. The work is divided into four books: The book I describes how to win friends. The book II deals with the circumstances leading to the loss of friends. The book III relates war and the book IV to conciliation.