A Century of Indian Epigrams: Chiefly From the Sanskrit of Bhartrihari - Paperback

About The Book: "A Century of Indian Epigrams: Chiefly from the Sanskrit of Bhartrihari" presents one hundred translated epigrams by Paul Elmer More. These verses are predominantly sourced from Bhartrihari, an esteemed Indian philosopher and poet of the 7th century. Covering themes like love, wisdom, and morality, More's translations faithfully capture Bhartrihari's essence. The book offers a glimpse into ancient Indian literature and philosophy, serving as a valuable resource for enthusiasts of Indian culture. This compilation reflects a deep intellectual connection, showcasing Bhartrihari's timeless wisdom and his journey from opulence to introspective solitude, reminding readers of the quest for spiritual fulfillment. About The Author: Paul Elmer More (1864–1937) served as an American journalist, critic, essayist, and Christian apologist. He received his education at Washington University and Harvard, where he briefly taught Sanskrit before embarking on a career in journalism and literary criticism. More gained recognition for his extensive "Shelburne Essays," spanning 11 volumes and centered on classical English authors. His later works, such as "The Christ of the New Testament" and "The Catholic Faith," showcased his deepening involvement in Christian apologetics. Additionally, he authored "A Century of Indian Epigrams, Chiefly from the Sanskrit of Bhartrihari" in 1898. The Title 'A Century of Indian Epigrams: Chiefly From the Sanskrit of Bhartrihari written/authored/edited by Paul Elmer More', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362803177 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title.