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Taramgavai (Taraṃgavaī)

तरंगवई

The Story of Taraṅgavatī

The earliest known Prakrit prose romance, praised by later poets; the love story of the merchant's daughter Taraṅgavatī told as a nun's reminiscence. Known through an epitome.

Language
Māhārāṣṭrī Prakrit
Date
100–400 CE
Author
Pādalipta
Text
lost

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