სიბრძნე ბალავარისი
The Wisdom of Balahvar
Christianised Georgian adaptation of the Arabic Bilawhar wa-Būḏāsaf: the Indian prince Iodasaph, shut away by his father King Abenes, learns of old age and death and is converted by the sage Balahvar; the earliest Christian form of the Buddha legend and source of the Greek Barlaam.
- Language
- oge
- Date
- 850–1000 CE
- Text
- not yet digitised (catalogue entry)