Ebook: Nyayavali. Sanskrit Maxims and Proverbs
Author: Singh Sir Bejai.
- Genre: Linguistics // Foreign
- Tags: Языки и языкознание, Санскрит, Тексты
- Language: Sanskrit-English
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Nag Publishers, New Delhi, 1980. — 135 p.A collection of popular maxims (nyayas) and proverbs of Sanskrit literature with English translation and notes.Nyaya in Sanskrit is a popular maxim (proverbial saying) that illustrates a general truth, fundamenatl principle or rule of conduct.
Apart from giving an insight into the life and beliefs of ancient people these maxims are current and useful in scholarly discussions and academic gatherings among Sanskritists. These Nyayas are still valuable and relevant in judicial circles in the interpretations of law and jurisprudence in modern India. Sanskrit poets have enriched and embellished Sanskrit language by various devices among which the maxims or Nyayas occupy an important place.
Apart from giving an insight into the life and beliefs of ancient people these maxims are current and useful in scholarly discussions and academic gatherings among Sanskritists. These Nyayas are still valuable and relevant in judicial circles in the interpretations of law and jurisprudence in modern India. Sanskrit poets have enriched and embellished Sanskrit language by various devices among which the maxims or Nyayas occupy an important place.
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