Mpu Monaguṇa's Sumanasāntaka: An Old Javanese Epic Poem, Its Indian Source and Balinese Illustrations by

Mpu Monaguṇa's Sumanasāntaka: An Old Javanese Epic Poem, Its Indian Source and Balinese Illustrations

Biblioteca Indonesica

714 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics literary medium-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

Mpu Monaguṇa's early thirteenth century epic poem Sumanasāntaka is a vernacular rendering of Kālidāsa's story of Prince Aja and Princess Indumatī told in the Raghuvaṃśa. In it the poet exploits his source narrative to describe and comment on the J...

Read more

Community Reviews

Loading...

Content Warnings

Loading...