Franklin Edgerton
Franklin Edgerton (July 24, 1885 – December 7, 1963) was an American linguistic scholar. He was Salisbury Professor of Sanskrit and Comparative Philology at Yale University (1926) and visiting professor at Benares Hindu University (1953–4). Between 1913 and 1926, he was the Professor of Sanskrit at the University of Pennsylvania. He is well known for his exceptionally literal translation of the Bhagavad Gita which was published as volume 38-39 of the Harvard Oriental Series in 1944. He also edited the parallel edition of four recensions of the ''Simhāsana Dvātrṃśika'' ("32 Tales of the Throne", also known as ''Vikrama Charita'': "Adventures of Vikrama"), and a reconstruction of the (lost) original Sanskrit text of the ''Panchatantra''. Edgerton was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1920, the American Philosophical Society in 1935. Provided by Wikipedia
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Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013
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Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013
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Published: 1970
Superior document: Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit grammar and dictionary 2
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Published: 2004
Superior document: Buddhist hybrid Sanskrit grammar and dictionary Volume 2
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Published: 1970
Superior document: Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit grammar and dictionary 1
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Superior document: Buddhist hybrid Sanskrit grammar and dictionary Volume 1
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Published: 1964
Superior document: Harper torchbooks TB 115
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Published: 1986
Superior document: Sri Garib Dass oriental series 36
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