[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Vernacular Literatures](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular) › [Old and Middle Gujarati literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.gujarati) › [Purāṇic and epic narrative poems](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.gujarati.akhyana) › Salaiyakhyan # Salaiyakhyan (Salaiyākhyān) Parents kill and cook their only child to feed a leper Sādhu. - **Language:** Gujarati - **Date:** 800–1650 CE - **Author:** [Bhojo](https://indike.org/pramana/person/bhojo) - **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.gujarati.akhyana.salaiyakhyan](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.gujarati.akhyana.salaiyakhyan) · Pramāṇa