The Language of the Gods in the World of Men

The Language of the Gods in the World of Men Sanskrit, Culture, and Power in Premodern India

"The scholarship exhibited here is not only superior; it is in many ways staggering. The author's control of an astonishing range of primary and secondary texts from many languages, eras, and disciplines is awe-inspiring. This is a learned, original, and important work."—Robert Goldman, Sanskrit and India Studies, University of California, Berkeley
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