Dāmodaraguptaviracitaṃ Kuṭṭanīmatam: The Bawd's Counsel: Being an Eighth-Century Verse Novel in Sanskrit

This volume presents an edited English translation of The Bawd's Counsel, an eighth-century verse novel in Sanskrit by Damodaragupta. The text draws on a hitherto unconsulted Nepalese palm-leaf manuscript of the thirteenth century and aims to bring this novel to the wider audience it deserves.