A Handful of Popular Maxims Current in Sanskrit Literature - Gyan Books

A Handful of Popular Maxims Current in Sanskrit Literature - Gyan Books

About The Book: A Handful of Popular Maxims Current in Sanskrit Literature by George Adolphus Jacob is a concise yet insightful collection of well-known Sanskrit aphorisms drawn from classical Indian texts. The work presents each maxim with its original Sanskrit form, an English translation, and explanatory notes that highlight its moral, philosophical, or cultural significance. Aimed at scholars, students, and enthusiasts of Sanskrit and Indian wisdom, the book offers a glimpse into the ethical and practical teachings embedded in traditional literature. Jacob’s commentary bridges Eastern and Western perspectives, making ancient Indian thought accessible to a broader audience while preserving its linguistic and contextual richness.

Author: George Adolphus Jacob

Pages: 336

Edition: 1904

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