Ancient Proverbs and Maxims from Burmese Sources: Or The Niti Literature of Burma

Ancient Proverbs and Maxims from Burmese Sources: Or The Niti Literature of Burma

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First published in 2000. This is Volume II of seven of a series on Southeast Asia. Written in 1886, this is a collection of ancient proverbs and maxims from Burmese sources or the Niti literature of Burma. The Sanskrit-Pali word Niti is equivalent to conduct in its abstract, and guide in its concrete signification.

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Book information

ISBN: 9781138862210
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
Edition: 1st edition
DEWEY: 398.9958
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 196
Weight: 249g
Height: 216mm
Width: 138mm
Spine width: 10mm