Nalopakhyanam
Or, The Tale of Nala

Originally published in 1882, this book contains a story from section 52 of the Mahabharata concerning the king Nala.

Thomas Jarrett (Edited and translated by)

9781107621978, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 2 January 2014

172 pages
22.9 x 15.2 x 1 cm, 0.26 kg

Originally published in 1882, this book contains a story from section 52 of the Mahabharata concerning the king Nala and his virtuous wife Damayanti, known as the Nalopakhyanam. The text is transliterated from the original Sanskrit into Roman characters and is accompanied by a detailed vocabulary list. This book will be of use to Sanskrit students of any ability and scholars of Hindu mythology.

Nalopakhyanam
Vocabulary
Sketch of Sanskrit grammar
Table I. Declensions of nouns
Table II. Numerals. Declensions of numerals
Table III. Declension of pronouns
Table IV. Conjugational tenses of verbs
Table V. The verbs bhu and as in all their tenses.

Subject Areas: Literary studies: general [DSB]