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Article: The Salibhadra-Dhanna-Carita (The Tale of the Quest for Ultimate Release by Salibhadra and Dhanna): A Work in Old Gujarati Critically Edited and Translated, with a Grammatical Analysis and Glossary.(Review)
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- The Journal of the American Oriental Society
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- April 1, 2000
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The Salibhadra-Dhanna-Carita (The Tale of the Quest for Ultimate Release by Salibhadra and Dhanna): A Work in Old Gujarati Critically Edited and Translated, with a Grammatical Analysis and Glossary. By ERNEST BENDER [+]. American Oriental Series, vol. 73. New Haven: AMERICAN ORIENTAL SOCIETY, 1992. Pp. vi + 573. $52.
[The following review appeared originally in the Bulletin de la Societe de linguistique (1994) and is here translated by Edwin Gerow, with emendations and corrections of the author and the permission of the Societe de linguistique de Paris.]
In ancient and medieval India, compositions termed carita (caritra) celebrated the "life," the pious ...