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Theory of Government in Ancient India (Post-Vedic) c16.s9: IX. General Literature

Theory of Government in Ancient India (Post-Vedic) c16.s9

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IX. General Literature

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*Aśvaghoṣa. The Buddha Charita. The Śariputra Prakaraṇa and other fragments of plays. Published by Prof. Lüders.*

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*Bhāsa.* All his dramas have been edited by T. Ganapati Śāstrin in the Trivendram Sanskrit Series, 1912–15. The chief of them or the Dūta Ghaṭotkacha, Urubhaṅga, Dūtavākya, Bāla Charita, Avimāraka, Pratijñāyaugandharāyaṇa, and Swapna-Vāsavadattā.

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*Śūdraka.* The Mṛichchhakaṭikā. Edited by Stenzler, Bonn, 1847; and by Pandit Jīvānanda Vidyāsāgara. Calcutta, 1891. A good translation by Miss Ryder “The Little Clay Cart.”

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*Kālidāsa.* The Raghuvamśa and Kumāra Sambhava. Edited by Stenzler in 1832 and 1838, London, and later by several scholars. The Śakuntalā (edited by M. R. Kale, Bombay, 1894, and by Monier-Williams, Oxford, 1876. Translation by the same, 6th Edition, London, 1891). Vikramorvaśī, edited by Vaidya, Bombay, 1895. Mālavikāgnimitra, edited by Bollensen, 1879, Leipzig; S. P. Pandit, Bombay, 1869. Several other editions.

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*Bhāravi.* Kirātārjunīya. Edited by J. Vidyāsāgara. Calcutta, 1875. Translated by Schütz Bielefeld, 1843. Many later editions.

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*Subandhu.* Vāsavadattā. Edited with Introduction by F. Hall in Bibliotheca Indica, 1859.

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*Bāṇa.* The Harṣacharita. Edited by Vidyāsāgara. Calcutta, 1883. Translation by Thomas and Cowell, Royal Asiatic Society. London, 1897. The Kādambarī, edited by Peterson, Bombay Sanskrit Series, 1889. Edited with Commentary in the Nirṇaya-Sāgar Press, Bombay, 1896. Translated with occasional omissions by C. M. Ridding, Royal Asiatic Society, London, 1896.

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*Daṇḍin.* The Daśakumāracharita, Part I, edited by Bühler. Bombay Sanskrit Series, 2nd Edition, 1888. Part II by Peterson, ibid, 1891. Edited also by P. Banerji, Calcutta, 1888.

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*Pañchatantra.* Edited by J. Hertel, 1910, and translated in 1909.

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*Bhartṛihari.* Nītiśataka. Several editions. The author died in 651 A.D.

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*Harṣa.* The Ratnāvali with Commentary. Nirṇaya Sāgar Press, Bombay, 1895.

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Nāgānanda. Edited by J. Vidyāsāgara. Calcutta, 1873. Priyadarsikā. Edited by R. V. Kṛiṣṇamachariar, Srirangam, 1906. Translated by G. Strehly, Paris, 1888.

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*Bhaṭṭikāvya.* Attributed without solid reasons to Bhartṛihari. Edited by M. R. Kalé. Bombay, 1897 (with translation).

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*Bhavabhūti*. Mālatī Mādhava. Edited by R. G. Bhandarkar. Bombay, 1905. Mahāvīra Charita. Edited by F. H. Trithen. London, 1848. Tr. by J. Pickford. London, 1892. The Uttararāmacharita. Edited and translated by Dr. S. K. Belvalkar, P. V. Kané and others.

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*Māgha*. Śiśupāla Vadha. Edited with Commentary by Vidyāsāgara, 1884.

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*Viśākhadatta*. The Mudrā Rākṣasa. Edited by Hillebrandt. Breslau 1912. Translated by Wilson. Also edited with translation by M. R. Kale.

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*Bhaṭṭa Nārāyaṇa*. The Veṇī Saṃhāra. Edited by J. Grill. Leipzig, 1871. Translated by S. M. Tagore. Calcutta, 1880.

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*Nārāyaṇa*. Hitopadeśa. Edited by Peterson, Bombay, 1887.

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*Bilhana*. Vikramāṅkadeva Charita. Bombay Sanskrit Series, No. 14.

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*Rājaśekhara*. Bāla Rāmāyaṇa and Bāla Bhārata. Karpūramañjarī. Edited by Stein Konow. Tr. by Lanman. 1901.

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*Śrīharṣa*. Naiṣadhīya Charita. Edited with Commentary of Nārāyaṇa by MM. Pandit Śivadatta Sastri. Bombay, 1894.

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*Kavirāja*. The Rāghava Pāṇḍavīya. Edited with Commentary in the Kāvyamālā Series, Bombay.

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*Padmagupta*. Navasāhasāṅkacharita. Edited in the Bombay Sanskrit Series, 1895 (No. 53).

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*Kalhaṇa*. Raj Taraṅgiṇī. Edited by M. A. Stein. Bombay, 1892. Translated, London, 1900. This is one of the few works that at least lays claim to being called a history.

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*Kṣemendra*. Bṛhatkathāmañjarī, Bhārata Mañjarī and Rāmāyaṇa Mañjarī in the Kāvyamālā.

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*Somadeva*. Kathāsaritsāgara.