The Absent Traveller: Prākrit Love Poetry from the Gāthāsaptaśatī of Sātavāhana Hāla by Arvind Krishna Mehrotra, Arvind Krishna Mehrotra
The Absent Traveller: Prākrit Love Poetry from the Gāthāsaptaśatī of Sātavāhana Hāla

Arvind Krishna Mehrotra, Arvind Krishna Mehrotra

The Absent Traveller: Prākrit Love Poetry from the Gāthāsaptaśatī of Sātavāhana Hāla

Arvind Krishna Mehrotra, Arvind Krishna Mehrotra

129 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

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The Gathasaptasati is perhaps the oldest extant anthology of poetry from South Asia, containing our very earliest examples of secular verse. Reputed to have been compiled by the Satavahana king Hala in the second century CE, it is a celebrated col...

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