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Hitopadeśa
EAP1023/17/15 · TUCL
Introduction
About this Manuscript
Hitopadesha, lit. Beneficial Advice, is a Sanskrit text consisting of fables with both animal and human characters. It incorporates maxims, wisdom and advice on political affairs in simple, elegant language. It has been widely translated. The oldest manuscript found in Nepal is dated 14th century. Its content and style has been traced to the ancient Sanskrit treatises called 'Panchatantra'.
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EAP1023/17/15 · TUCL
Catalogue Metadata
| Title | Hitopadeśa |
| Repository | TUCL |
| Reference Number | EAP1023/17/15 |
| Collection | Nuchhe Maya Ranjit Collection |
| Language | Sanskrit |
| Script | Devanagari |
| Date | Date not listed |
| Place of Origin | Nepal |
| IIIF Manifest | Public IIIF manifest available |
Subjects & Keywords
Manuscript Studies
South Asian Texts
Sanskrit Literature
Digital Archive
IIIF
Codicology
Textual Heritage
