An Ornament for Jewels
Translated by Steven P. Hopkins
Oxford University Press, New York, 2007
First written 13th–14th century
About this text
Hopkins’s translations of devotional poems by Vedānta Deśika in Sanskrit, Tamil and Prakrit, addressed to Viṣṇu at the shrines of South India, with an introduction to the poet and his tradition.
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Vedānta Deśika. An Ornament for Jewels: Love Poems for the Lord of Gods, by Venkatesha. Translated by Steven P. Hopkins. Oxford University Press, New York, 2007.
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