Translating Wisdom Hindu-Muslim Intellectual Interactions in Early Modern South Asia
During the height of Muslim power in South Asia, Muslim nobles of the Mughal Empire (1526-1857) patronized the translation of a large body of Hindu Sanskrit texts into the Persian language, including the Upaniṣads, the Bhagavad Gītā, and numerous other works. In Translating Wisdom, Shankar Nair reco...
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Main Author: | Nair, Shankar (auth) |
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Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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University of California Press
2020
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