by Hans C. Ohanian (Author)

Never before translated into English, the Manimekhalai is one of the great classics of Indian culture.

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It is the story of a beautiful young dancer who decides to forego her looming career as a courtesan in order to dedicate her life (with the aid of gods, demigods, and a magic bowl called the Cow of Abundance) to charity and to attaining the 'bright light of knowledge.'

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