The Ascaryacudamani or Wondrous Crest-Jewel of Saktibhadra, written in the ninth centruy, is an important play in the still-living Sanskrit dramatic tradition. The Sanskrit text and English translation--accompanied by a medieval production manual still in use--are here made available for the first time. The translators provide a comprehensive introduction and a glossary of technical terms.
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The Ascaryacudamani or Wondrous Crest-Jewel of Saktibhadra, written in the ninth centruy, is an important play in the still-living Sanskrit dramatic tradition. The Sanskrit text and English translation--accompanied by a medieval production manual still in use--are here made available for the first time. The translators provide a comprehensive introduction and a glossary of technical terms.
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