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Discover a captivating journey through time with The Epitome of Queen Lilávati: Volume 1. This mesmerizing book takes you on a rollercoaster of emotions as you delve into the lives of a group of souls, experiencing their transformations across various incarnations. Written to promote the non-violent ethic of Jainism, this literary gem is a testament to the power of storytelling. Immerse yourself in the vivid tales of characters like Dhana, Padmaratha, and Vasundhara as they navigate through moral dilemmas and confront their own humanity.
Unearthed from the depths of history, this hidden gem from 1297 CE by Jain poet-monk Jina·ratna is a literary treasure that has long been overlooked. The Epitome of Queen Lilávati offers an insightful glimpse into ancient Indian culture and philosophy. Let the stories of Queen Lilávati and King Simha, shared by the wise teacher-monk Sámara·sena, transport you to a bygone era filled with compelling narratives and thought-provoking lessons.
Co-published by New York University Press and the JJC Foundation, this book embraces the rich cultural heritage of Sanskrit literature. As part of the esteemed Clay Sanskrit Library series, it represents a commitment to preserving and sharing timeless texts with a global audience. Each page resonates with the profound wisdom distilled through centuries, making it a must-read for scholars, enthusiasts, and curious minds alike.
Experience the wonders of The Epitome of Queen Lilávati and embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery. Unravel the mysteries of karma, liberation, and the complexity of human existence. Expand your horizons with this remarkable literature that has enriched countless lives throughout history. Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore the hidden depths of Eastern philosophy and wisdom.
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