{"title":"Books by Clay Sanskrit Library","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"the-clay-sanskrit-library-poetry-9-volume-set","title":"The Clay Sanskrit Library: Poetry – 9–volume Set","description":"Including poetry whose masterful artistry addresses themes such as love, Indian epic and religion with as much aesthetic appeal as thematic, the poetry included in this set contains the poetry of well-known poets such as Vedánta Déshika while giving a voice to the work of other important writers such as Bhanu·datta who have been given less modern attention.  Included in this set: Bhatti's Poem: The Death of Rávana  By Bhatti. Translated by Oliver Fallon.     550 pages \/ 978-0-8147-2778-2 The Birth of Kumára  By Kali·dasa. Translated by David Smith.     360 pages \/ 978-0-8147-4008-8 \"Bouquet of Rasa\" \u0026amp; \"River of Rasa\"  By Bhanu·datta. Translated by Sheldon I. Pollock.     475 pages \/ 978-0-8147-6755-9 Love Lyrics  By Ámaru and Bhartri·hari. Translated by Greg Bailey. By Bílhana. Edited and translated by Richard F. Gombrich.     327 pages \/ 978-0-8147-9938-3 Messenger Poems  By Kali·dasa, Dhoyi, and Rupa Go·svamin. Edited and translated by Sir James Mallinson.     293 pages \/ 978-0-8147-5714-7 Princess Kadámbari  Volume 1  By Bana. Translated by David Smith.     490 pages \/ 978-0-8147-4080-4 The Rise of Wisdom Moon  Krishna·mishra. Translated by Matthew Kapstein. With a foreword by J. N. Mohanty.     350 pages \/ 978-0-8147-4838-1 \"Self-Surrender,\" \"Peace,\" \"Compassion,\" and \"The Mission of the Goose\": Poems and Prayers from South India  Appayya Díkshita, Nilakantha Díkshita, and Vedánta Déshika. Translated by Yigal Bronner and David Shulman. With a foreword by Gieve Patel.     316 pages \/ 978-0-8147-4110-8 Seven Hundred Elegant Verses  By Go·várdhana. Translated by Friedhelm Hardy.     360 pages \/ 978-0-8147-3687-6","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57593942049141,"sku":"9780814717479","price":127.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9780814717479.jpg?v=1790001075"},{"product_id":"the-clay-sanskrit-library-plays-8-volume-set","title":"The Clay Sanskrit Library: Plays – 8–volume Set","description":"This set of plays provides an array of Sanskrit drama and satire, with plots that vary from the \"strikingly Shakespearian\" (as H. H. Wilson described it ) \"Little Clay Cart\" to a dramatization of and amendment to the \"Ramáyana\" in \"Rama's Last Act.\" In addition to its scope of genre, the set covers a large period of time (the \"Three Satires\" by Bhállata, Ksheméndra, and Nila·kan alone were written over a period of nearly a thousand years) and also includes several works traditionally given less modern attention, such as \"Málavika and Agni·mitra\" by Kali·dasa, in order to provide a multifaceted view of Sankskrit theater.  Included in this set: \"The Lady of the Jewel Necklace\" \u0026amp; \"The Lady who Shows her Love\"  By Harsha. Translated by Wendy Doniger.     514 pages \/ 978-0-8147-1996-1 Little Clay Cart  By Shúdraka. Translated by Diwakar Acharya. Foreword by Partha Chatterjee.     640 pages \/ 978-0-8147-0729-6 Málavika and Agni·mitra  Kali·dasa. Translated by Dániel Balogh and Eszter Somogyi.     350 pages \/ 978-0-8147-8702-1  Rákshasa's Ring  By Vishákha·datta. Translated by Michael Coulson  385 pages \/ 978-0-8147-1661-8 Rama Beyond Price  By Murári. Edited and translated by Judit Törzsök.     638 pages \/ 978-0-8147-8295-8 Rama's Last Act  By Bhava·bhuti. Translated by Sheldon Pollock. Foreword by Girish Karnad.     458 pages \/ 978-0-8147-6733-7 The Recognition of Shakúntala (Kashmir Recension)  By Kali·dasa. Edited and translated by Somadeva Vasudeva.     419 pages \/ 978-0-8147-8815-8 Three Satires  By Bhállata, Ksheméndra, and Nila·kantha. Edited and translated by Somadeva Vasudeva.     403 pages \/ 978-0-8147-8814-1","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57613195903349,"sku":"9780814717486","price":113.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9780814717486.jpg?v=1790607973"}],"url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/collections\/author-clay-sanskrit-library.oembed","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}