Lustful Maidens and Ascetic Kings : Buddhist and Hindu Stories of Life.
"A marvellous introductory text, well-organized and clearly written. The renditions of stories are readable and engaging."--Edward T. Gilday, Bowdoin College. "A delicious repast of stories, delightfully told and intended to satisfy our narrative appetites and nourish our moral sensib...
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Oxford University Press, USA,
1981
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Table of Contents:
- Contents; Introduction: Storytelling in India; 1 Family Roles; 2 Social Roles; 3 Lay Values; 4 Monastic Values; Conclusion; Story Sources; Selected Bibliography.
