[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Historical geography](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography) › [Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.mea-2014) › v2.c10.87 # Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v2.c10.87 Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v2.c10.87 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c10.87](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.mea-2014.v2.c10.87) During this period, works directly translated from Sanskrit mainly include the epic \*Ramayana\* (1980-1984), \*Collection of Ancient Indian Literature and Art Theories\* (1980), \*Nala and Damayanti\* (1982), the classical poem collection—\*Bhartrhari’s Śatakatraya\* (1982), Bhasa’s drama \*Record of the Dream\* (1983), \*Collection of Ancient Indian Poems\* (1984), \*Collection of Mahabharata’s Words\* (1987), \*Bhagavad Gita\* (1989), \*Mahabharata · First Chapter\* (1993), \*Mass Selection of Stories\* (2001), \*Compilation of Sanskrit Poetic Works\* (Volume I & II, 2008). \*Collection of Jataka Stories\* (1985) was directly translated from Pali. After over 10 years, Chinese Sanskrit writers finally published the complete Chinese translation of \*Mahabharata\* in 2005, which represented a milestone in the literary exchanges between India and China. - [Previous: v2.c10.86](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.mea-2014.v2.c10.86) - [Next: v2.c10.88](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.mea-2014.v2.c10.88) - [Up: v2.c10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.mea-2014.v2.c10) ## Cites (6) - [Jātaka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.khuddaka.jataka) — Pāli - [Svapnavāsavadatta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.bhasa.svapnavasavadatta) — Bhāsa, Sanskrit - [Śatakatraya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya) — Bhartṛhari (poet), Sanskrit - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Bhagavadgītā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.all.gita) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Vālmīkirāmāyaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.ramayana.valmiki) — Vālmīki, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.mea-2014.v2.c10.87](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.mea-2014.v2.c10.87) · Pramāṇa