[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [Age of the Nandas and Mauryas](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952) › c20 # Age of the Nandas and Mauryas c20: Chapter X—Language and Literature Age of the Nandas and Mauryas c20 - **Language:** English ### Chapter X—Language and Literature ### [c20.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c20.1) Āpastamba Dharma Sūtra, Ed. Bühler, III Edn. (Bombay 1932). ### [c20.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c20.2) Āryamañjuśrīmūlakalpa Text as edited by Rāhula Sānkrityāyana in K. P. Jayaswal's An Imperial History of India, (Lahore, 1934). ### [c20.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c20.3) Bhartṛhari's Vākyapadīya, Benares Sanskrit Series, Kāṇḍas 1 and 2 (1887). ### [c20.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c20.4) Bharata's Nāṭyaśāstra with Abhinavagupta's Abhinavabhāratī, Gaekwad Oriental Series, Baroda Pt. 1, 1926, Pt. 2, 1934 Manuscript in the Madras Govt. Oriental Mss. Library. ### [c20.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c20.5) Bhoja's Śṛngāra Prakāśa, V. Raghavan, (Karnatak Publishing House, Bombay. Ms. in the Madras Govt. Oriental Mss. Library). ### [c20.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c20.6) Bōdhāyana's Dharma Sutra (Government Oriental Library Series, Mysore, 1907). ### [c20.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c20.7) Bṛhatkathākośa of Hariṣeṇa Ed. by Dr. A. N. Upadhye, (Bhāratīya Vidyā Bhavan, 1943). ### [c20.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c20.8) Bṛhatkathāmañjarīof Kṣemendra, (Kāvyamālā 69, Nirṇayasāgar Press, Bombay, 1901). ### [c20.9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c20.9) Commemorative Essays presented to Sir R. G. Bhandarkar, (Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, Poona, 1917). ### [c20.10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c20.10) Gṛhya Sūtras Pts. 1 Oxford, (1886) and 2. (1892). ### [c20.11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c20.11) Haraprasad Shastri, Magadhan Literature (Calcutta, 1923). ### [c20.12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c20.12) Hultzsch, E. Inscriptions of Aśoka Corpus Inscriptionum Indicarum, Vol. I (Oxford 1925). ### [c20.13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c20.13) Kāmasūtras of Vātsyāyana, (Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series, Benares). ### [c20.14](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c20.14) Kane, Mm. P.V. History of Dharma Śāstra Vol. I, (Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, Poona, 1930). ### [c20.15](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c20.15) Kāvyalaṅkāra Sūtra and Vṛtti of Vāmana, (Vānivilas Press, (Srirangam, 1909). ### [c20.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c20.16) Kathāsaritsāgara of Somadeva, (Nirṇayasāgar Press, Bombay, 1903). ### [c20.17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c20.17) Kāvyamīmāṃsā of Rājaśekhara, (Gaekwad Oriental Series, Baroda, 1934). ### [c20.18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c20.18) Kauṭilya's Arthaśāstra, Ed. by Mm. R. Shama Sastri, (Mysore, 1924). ### [c20.19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c20.19) A. B. Keith : History of Sanskrit Literature, (Oxford 1928). ### [c20.20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c20.20) McCrindle : Ancient India as described in Classical literature (Westminster, 1901). ### [c20.21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c20.21) MaxMüller : History of Ancient Sanskrit Literature, (London, 1892). ### [c20.22](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c20.22) Pāṇini's Aṣṭādhyāyī with Kātyāyana's Vārttikas, (Madras, 1917). ### [c20.23](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c20.23) Pāṇini, His place in Sanskrit literature by Th. Goldstucker, (London, MDCCCLXI). ### [c20.24](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c20.24) Patañjali's Mahābhashya. Ed. Kielhorn, (Bombay, 1892, 1906, 1909). ### [c20.25](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c20.25) Prabhatchandra Chakravarti : Patañjali as he reveals himself in his Mahabhaṣya (IHQ. Vol. 2). ### [c20.26](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c20.26) Sacred Books of the East, Vols. II, XXIX, XXX. ### [c20.27](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c20.27) Sthavirāvali Caritra or Pariśiṣṭaparvam of Hemchandra Ed. by H. Jacobi, (Asiatic Society of Bengal, Calcutta 1932). ### [c20.28](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c20.28) M. Winternitz, History of Indian Literature, English translation Vols. I and II, (Calcutta University, 1927, 1933). ### [c20.29](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c20.29) Wilson Philology Lectures on Sanskrit and Derived languages (1887) by R. G. Bhandarkar Collected Works of R. G. Bhandarkar, Vol. IV, Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, (Poona, 1929). ### [c20.30](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c20.30) Yāska's Nirukta. ### [c20.31](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sastri-1952.c20.31) Sten Konow, The Home of Paiśāchi Z. D. M. G. 64. 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