{"product_id":"the-clever-adulteress-a-treasury-of-jaina-literature","title":"The Clever Adulteress: A Treasury of Jaina Literature","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe stories in this collection span almost one thousand years of\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003estory-telling in India. Most originate in North India and all were written\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003eby Jain monks for the edification and amusement of the faithful. The\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003etreasures of India's heritage of story-telling are known to us today mainly\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003efrom these Jain stories which have been carefully preserved through the\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003eyears. The Stories in The Clever Adulteress have been translated by a\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003erenowned group of scholars from India, North America and Europe. Each\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003etranslator has chosen his or her favorites from the vast treasures of Jain\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003eliterature.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eReview(s)\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author(s)\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003ePHYLLIS GRANOFF teaches Sanskrit and Indian Religions at McMaster\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003eUniversity in Himilton, Ontario. She has written extensively on Jain\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003eliterature, particularly Jain religious biographies. She has also\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003etranslated a collection of short stories by Bibhutibhushan Bandhopadhyaya\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003efrom Bengali to English. She currently edits the Journal of Indian\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003ePhilosophy and continues to work on traditional and modern Indian\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003eliterature.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MLBD PUBLICATION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51272681816362,"sku":"CRAZY-9789359036700","price":35.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/1218\/4618\/files\/943_95328319-6c5c-46ba-b048-a6f2da148c87.jpg?v=1773918303","url":"https:\/\/crazyshelf.com\/products\/the-clever-adulteress-a-treasury-of-jaina-literature","provider":"Crazyshelf.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}