Atharva Veda, or the Veda of the fire priest Atharvan, is a collection of metrical incantations and spells that developed mainly at the beginning of the 1st ...
Jayadeva’s lyrical poem “Gitagovinda” (late 12th century) is dedicated to scenes from the life of Krishna (one of the incarnations of the god Vishnu) and is ...
The third issue of the publication, dedicated to the memory of S.F. Oldenburg, completes the publication of the oldest Sanskrit texts, begun by G.M. Bongard-...
For the first time in Russian, a complete translation of two most important monuments of ancient Japanese writing is given - norito, the texts of spells and ...
“Yamato-monogatari”, “The Tale of Yamato” - monogatari of the second half of the 10th century. It is one of the most important monuments of Japanese literatu...
This edition offers the Russian reader an extensive outline of the life and work of Kalidasa, as well as the first Russian translation of his poem “The Famil...
This book, the most complete edition of the Xiaoshuo collection of Buddhist short stories, opens up to the reader the bizarre world of common Chinese Buddhis...
"Miracles of Temur's History" is a book that reveals to the reader the fascinating world of the great conqueror and empire builder - Temur Tamerlane. The author...
Historical work “Kitab al-kamil fi-t-ta’rikh” (Complete history) by the famous Arab historian of the 13th century. ‘Izz al-Din Ibn al-Athir is dedicated to t...
The publication reproduces the little-known Turkic-language historical work “Chingiz-name”, written in the 14th century. Utemish-haji ibn Maulana Muhammad Do...
Considered one of the masterpieces of Persian literature, this work tells the story of the emergence, sudden rise and expansion of the Mongol Empire in the 1...
