Yavanajataka by Sphujidhvaja [Sanskrit/English]

by Michael D Neely | 2018 | 97,362 words

Summary: The Sanskrit text and English translation of the Yavanajataka of Sphujidhvaja (circa 200 to 600 CE). The Yavana-jataka is an ancient text in Indian astrology possibly representing a versification of an earlier translation into Sanskrit of a Greek text, thought to have been written around 120 CE in Alexandria.

This edition of the Yavanajataka also includes a word for word rendering from Sanskrit to English with parts of speech annotations. Note: There are a few inconclusive verses in this translation.

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© Michael D Neely; Permission was kindly granted to republish on this site.

Source 1: motilalbanarsidass.com
Source 2: independent.academia.edu

Contents of this online book ( + / - )

The full text of the Yavanajataka by Sphujidhvaja [Sanskrit/English] is available here and publically accesible (free to read online). Of course, I would always recommend buying the book so you get the latest edition. You can see all this book’s content by visiting the pages in the below index:

For a compact overview of all verses, see the sitemap.

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yavanajataka by Sphujidhvaja [Sanskrit/English]

Cover of edition (2008)

Yavanajātaka of Sphujidhvaja
by Michael D Neely (2008)

Edition includes original Sanskrit text, English translation and word-for-word analysis.

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