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The Elephant-Lore of the Hindus. The Elephant-Sport (Matanga-Lila) of Nilakantha

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ID19686094
AuthorsS Michael (corresponding author), S M Michael, Franklin Edgerton
Year1987
Volume46
Issue1
Pages142-142
Publication date1987-01-01
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueAsian Folklore Studies (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0385-2342
PublisherJSTOR (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.2307/1177906
OpenAlexW1546632294
LanguageEN
Citations received2

This book is intended to serve as an introduction to the elephant-lore of Hindus. It consists primarily of a translation of the Elephant-Sport (Matanga-Lila) of Nilakantha, with notes, introduction, and glossary. The Matanga-lila is without doubt the best available Sanskrit work on Elephantology

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