The Khotanese Sudhanavadana /
The Sudhanavadana is an agreeable tale which relates a story of a previous life of the Buddha: that of prince Sudhana and his wife, the fairy princess Manohara. Core of the work is the journey of Sudhana in search of his lost consort. Written in a Middle Iranian Language, i.e. Khotanese, spoken in C...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Wiesbaden, Germany :
Harrassowitz Verlag,
2013.
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Colección: | Beiträge zur Indologie ;
Bd. 48. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright ""; ""Table of Contents ""; ""Body ""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgement""; ""Introduction""; ""Abbreviations""; ""References""; ""Diplomatic Edition""; ""Ms. A""; ""Ms. A¹""; ""Ms. A²""; ""Ms. B""; ""Ms. C¹""; ""Ms. C""; ""Ms. D""; ""Ms. E""; ""Ms. F""; ""Ms. G""; ""Ms. P""; ""Critical Edition""; ""1. Praise of Dharma and Saá¹?ghaâ€?the Bodhisattva path""; ""2. Frame story""; ""3. Sudhanaâ€?s birth and family""; ""4. The nÄ?ga as source of prosperity""; ""5. The rishi in the wood""; ""6. Mahendrasena, the tyrannical neighbouring king""
- ""7. The magicianâ€?s attempt to catch the nÄ?ga""""8. The unfailing noose""; ""9. The seer and the kinnarÄ«s""; ""10. Capture of the kinnarÄ«""; ""11. Sudhana and ManoharÄ?""; ""12. Conspiracy of the two brahmins""; ""13. Sudhanaâ€?s expedition""; ""14. The brahminâ€?s deception""; ""15. ManoharÄ?â€?s flight""; ""16. ManoharÄ?â€?s instructions to the rishi for Sudhanaâ€?s journey""; ""17. Sudhanaâ€?s journey""; ""18. Sudhana finds ManoharÄ?""; ""19. Sudhanaâ€?s success with ManoharÄ?â€?s mother and father ""; ""20. Identification""; ""21. Colophon""; ""Glossary ""