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Farce of the Drunk Monk: A One-Act Sanskrit Play of the 7th Century
Published by Writers Workshop, Calcutta, 1974
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Condition: Near New
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Calcutta: Writers Workshop, 1974. Very Good+ flexible cloth covers/ Very Good clear plastic dust jacket; 8.5" tall; orange cloth; no markings of any kind; 39 pages. Original title, in Sanskrit: Matta-vilasa Prahasanam, composed by Mahendravarman I, a 7th century (c. 571-630 AD) king of the South Indian Pallava dynasty. Two Kapalis, a wandering Shaivite monk and his female companion, visit the great city of Kanchipuram where they lose their skull begging bowl and encounter a Buddhist monk and a mad dog. 0-88253-301-0. Seller Inventory # DI081113
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Title: Farce of the Drunk Monk: A One-Act Sanskrit ...
Publisher: Writers Workshop, Calcutta
Publication Date: 1974
Binding: Soft cover
Book Condition: Near New
Dust Jacket Condition: Near New
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Calcutta: Writers Workshop, 1974 - 2nd Edition - Very Good+ flexible cloth covers/ Very Good clear plastic dust jacket - 8.5" tall - orange cloth - no markings of any kind - 39 pages. Original title, in Sanskrit: Matta-vilasa Prahasanam, composed by Mahendravarman I, a 7th century (c. 571-630 AD) king of the South Indian Pallava dynasty. Two Kapalis, a wandering Shaivite monk and his female companion, visit the great city of Kanchipuram where they lose their skull begging bowl and encounter a Buddhist monk and a mad dog.
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