Arnold, Edwin Sir 1832-1904
Overview
| Works: | 932 works in 3,147 publications in 12 languages and 22,891 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Poetry Sacred books Sacred works Religious poetry Criticism, interpretation, etc Commentaries Biographies Fiction Pictorial works Academic theses |
| Roles: | Author, Translator, Editor, Contributor, Adapter, Lyricist, Author of introduction, Other, Performer |
| Classifications: | PR4012, 821.89 |
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Most widely held works about
Edwin Arnold
- Interpreter of Buddhism to the West, Sir Edwin Arnold by Brooks Wright( Book )
- Poems national and non-oriental [with some new pieces] by Edwin Arnold( )
- Edwin Arnold : brief account of his life and contribution to Buddhism by William Peiris( Book )
- Ānorudo Yaponika by Edwin Arnold( Book )
- Education in India. A letter from the ex-principal of an Indian government college to his appointed successor by Edwin Arnold( )
- An examination of Sir Edwin Arnold's The light of Asia and the light of the world by J. Karl Nicholas( Book )
- The light of Asia by Edwin Arnold( Book )
- Gordon Norton Ray letters collection by Gordon N Ray( )
- A monograph of announcement of the discovery of 47 newly-found Vākhs of Lal Ded and Sir Edwin Arnold's English translation, so far unpublished, of 120 Vākhs, embodied in the manuscript of Pandit Amar Nath's "Lalleśvarī-vākyāni" by Shiv Nath Hundoo( Book )
- Black marigolds : being a rendering into English of the "Panchasika of Chauras" by Bilhaṇa( Book )
- Sir Edwin Arnold : a sketch of his life & his interpretation of the East( Book )
- The book of good counsels : from the Sanscrit of the "Hitopadesa"( Book )
- The Song Celestial, or, Bhagavad-Gîtâ (from the Mahâbhârata) ... by Edwin Arnold( Book )
- William Frederic Farrar papers by F. W Farrar( )
- India revisited by Sir Edwin Arnold( Book )
- Edwin Arnold's Light of Asia by Henry Cornelius Robinson( Book )
- Adzuma, or, The Japanese wife : a tragedy in four acts by Edwin Arnold( )
- Kensington, Eng by Edwin Arnold( )
- Letters to Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward by Oliver Wendell Holmes( Book )
- Stars sweep and question not by Charles George Lambie( )
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Most widely held works by
Edwin Arnold
Bhagavad Gita : the song celestial(
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22 editions published between 1964 and 2006 in English and Sanskrit and held by 2,273 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
22 editions published between 1964 and 2006 in English and Sanskrit and held by 2,273 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The light of Asia, or, The great renunciation (Mahabhinishkramana) : being the life and teaching of Gautama, prince of India
and founder of Buddhism : (as told in verse by an Indian Buddhist) by
Edwin Arnold(
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230 editions published between 1879 and 2017 in English and held by 1,719 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"This classic book contains the life of Prince Gautama Buddha, told in verse by Sir Edwin Arnold. Greatly inspiring and moving, this work was one of the first to introduce Europeans to Buddhism, and will still prove to be a fascinating and enlightening read today."
230 editions published between 1879 and 2017 in English and held by 1,719 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"This classic book contains the life of Prince Gautama Buddha, told in verse by Sir Edwin Arnold. Greatly inspiring and moving, this work was one of the first to introduce Europeans to Buddhism, and will still prove to be a fascinating and enlightening read today."
Light of Asia : the Great Renunciation by
Edwin Arnold(
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8 editions published between 1879 and 2017 in English and held by 1,400 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
<I>The Light of Asia</i>, subtitled <i>The Great Renunciation</i>, weaves through its poetic verses the life and philosophy of Prince Siddhartha Gautama who attained enlightenment under the bodhi tree and became the Buddha. Receiving high acclaim since its publication in 1879, Edwin Arnold's work was adapted from the <i>Lalitavistara Sutra</i> (The Unfolding of the Play.) In the time before this work came out, little was known about Buddhism or the Buddha outside of Asia
8 editions published between 1879 and 2017 in English and held by 1,400 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
<I>The Light of Asia</i>, subtitled <i>The Great Renunciation</i>, weaves through its poetic verses the life and philosophy of Prince Siddhartha Gautama who attained enlightenment under the bodhi tree and became the Buddha. Receiving high acclaim since its publication in 1879, Edwin Arnold's work was adapted from the <i>Lalitavistara Sutra</i> (The Unfolding of the Play.) In the time before this work came out, little was known about Buddhism or the Buddha outside of Asia
Bhagavad-gita, or, The song celestial by
Edwin Arnold(
)
9 editions published between 1885 and 2014 in English and held by 1,304 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Bhagavad Gita (Sanskrit for "Song of God") is an important Sanskrit Hindu scripture. It is revered as a sacred scripture of Hinduism, and considered as one of the most important religious classics of the world. The Bhagavad Gita is a part of the Mahabharata, comprised of 700 verses. The teacher of the Bhagavad Gita is Sri Krishna, who is regarded by the Hindus as the supreme manifestation of the Lord Himself, and is referred to within as Bhagavan?the divine one. The Bhagavad Gita is commonly referred to as The Gita for short. The content of the Gita is the conversation between Kr
9 editions published between 1885 and 2014 in English and held by 1,304 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Bhagavad Gita (Sanskrit for "Song of God") is an important Sanskrit Hindu scripture. It is revered as a sacred scripture of Hinduism, and considered as one of the most important religious classics of the world. The Bhagavad Gita is a part of the Mahabharata, comprised of 700 verses. The teacher of the Bhagavad Gita is Sri Krishna, who is regarded by the Hindus as the supreme manifestation of the Lord Himself, and is referred to within as Bhagavan?the divine one. The Bhagavad Gita is commonly referred to as The Gita for short. The content of the Gita is the conversation between Kr
The light of Asia by
Edwin Arnold(
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125 editions published between 1879 and 2018 in 11 languages and held by 800 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Poem on Gautama Buddha
125 editions published between 1879 and 2018 in 11 languages and held by 800 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Poem on Gautama Buddha
The Light of the world : or, The great consummation by
Edwin Arnold(
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64 editions published between 1891 and 2019 in English and Undetermined and held by 678 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
64 editions published between 1891 and 2019 in English and Undetermined and held by 678 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Indian idylls : from the Sanskrit of the Mahâbhârata by
Edwin Arnold(
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33 editions published between 1883 and 2018 in English and held by 453 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
33 editions published between 1883 and 2018 in English and held by 453 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The song celestial, or, Bhagavad-gītā : (from the Mahābhārata) : being a discourse between Arjuna, Prince of India, and
the Supreme Being under the form of Krishna by Mahābhārata. Bhagavadgītā(
Book
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86 editions published between 1885 and 2006 in English and held by 424 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An English verse translation of the sacred poem, part of the Hindu epic "Mahabharata," documents a dialogue between young warrior Arjuna and Krishna, believed to be an incarnation of God, on the eve of a battle in which Arjuna must face an army composed of close relatives and other loved ones
86 editions published between 1885 and 2006 in English and held by 424 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An English verse translation of the sacred poem, part of the Hindu epic "Mahabharata," documents a dialogue between young warrior Arjuna and Krishna, believed to be an incarnation of God, on the eve of a battle in which Arjuna must face an army composed of close relatives and other loved ones
Indian poetry : containing a new edition of "The Indian song of songs," from the Sanskrit of the Gîta Govinda of Jayadeva,
two books from "The iliad of India" (Mahábhárata), "Proverbial wisdom" from the Shlokas of the Hitopadeśa, and other oriental
poems by
Edwin Arnold(
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30 editions published between 1881 and 2012 in English and held by 414 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
30 editions published between 1881 and 2012 in English and held by 414 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The voyage of Ithobal by
Edwin Arnold(
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35 editions published between 1901 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 400 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
35 editions published between 1901 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 400 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Hindu literature : comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, the Rámáyana and Sakoontalá by
Kālidāsa(
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5 editions published between 1900 and 2018 in English and held by 394 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published between 1900 and 2018 in English and held by 394 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Potiphar's wife, and other poems by
Edwin Arnold(
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31 editions published between 1892 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 388 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
31 editions published between 1892 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 388 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Bhagavad gītā by
Franklin Edgerton(
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10 editions published between 1944 and 1952 in English and Multiple languages and held by 384 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
10 editions published between 1944 and 1952 in English and Multiple languages and held by 384 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
With Sa'di in the garden; or, The book of love, being the "Ishk" or third chapter of the "Bostân" of the Persian poet Sa'di,
embodied in a dialogue held in the garden of the Taj Mahal, at Agra by
EDWIN ARNOLD(
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41 editions published between 1888 and 2017 in English and held by 354 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
41 editions published between 1888 and 2017 in English and held by 354 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Japonica by
Edwin Arnold(
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28 editions published between 1891 and 2015 in English and Japanese and held by 308 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A manuscript draft of essays on Japan for publication in Scribner's Magazine. Includes clippings from the printed version with corrections in pencil, n.d. Essays numbered 1 and 2. Published by Scribner's in 1891
28 editions published between 1891 and 2015 in English and Japanese and held by 308 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A manuscript draft of essays on Japan for publication in Scribner's Magazine. Includes clippings from the printed version with corrections in pencil, n.d. Essays numbered 1 and 2. Published by Scribner's in 1891
Poems by
Edwin Arnold(
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29 editions published between 1853 and 2012 in English and held by 283 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Indian song of songs. From the Sanskrit of the Gita Govinda of Jayadeva.--Miscellaneous poems.--Translations from the Greek poets
29 editions published between 1853 and 2012 in English and held by 283 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Indian song of songs. From the Sanskrit of the Gita Govinda of Jayadeva.--Miscellaneous poems.--Translations from the Greek poets
Lotus and jewel : containing "In an Indian temple," "A casket of gems, " "A queen's revenge" : with other poems by
Edwin Arnold(
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20 editions published between 1887 and 2020 in English and Undetermined and held by 280 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
20 editions published between 1887 and 2020 in English and Undetermined and held by 280 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Song Celestial, or, Bhagavad-Gîtâ (from the Mahâbhârata) ... by
Edwin Arnold(
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38 editions published between 1885 and 2020 in English and held by 279 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
38 editions published between 1885 and 2020 in English and held by 279 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Adzuma, or, The Japanese wife : a play in four acts by
Edwin Arnold(
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20 editions published between 1892 and 2017 in English and Undetermined and held by 270 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
20 editions published between 1892 and 2017 in English and Undetermined and held by 270 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The book of good counsels: from the Sanskrit of the "Hitopadeśa," by Hitopadesa(
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22 editions published between 1861 and 2007 in English and held by 268 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"This book was a Scribner's import from the W.H. Allen and Company of Great Britain. Chiswick Press colophon. An illustrated edition of Sir Edwin Arnold's 1861 translation of animal stories from the Sanskrit of the Hitopadeśa. Binding designer not in Hahum." -- vendor's description
22 editions published between 1861 and 2007 in English and held by 268 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"This book was a Scribner's import from the W.H. Allen and Company of Great Britain. Chiswick Press colophon. An illustrated edition of Sir Edwin Arnold's 1861 translation of animal stories from the Sanskrit of the Hitopadeśa. Binding designer not in Hahum." -- vendor's description
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- Gautama Buddha
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- Wilson, Epiphanius 1845-1916 Editor
- Monier-Williams, Monier Sir 1819-1899 Translator
- Edgerton, Franklin 1885-1963 Other Author
- Stoddard, Richard Henry 1825-1903
- Gautama Buddha
- Srimati, Y. G.
- A. Colish (Firm) Printer
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Arnold, E. 1832-1904
Arnold, Edwin 1832-1904
Arnold, Edwin, Sir
Arnold, Sir Edwin
Arnold Sir Edwin 1832-1904
Edwin Arnold angol költő, nyelvtudós, újságíró
Edwin Arnold britischer Journalist und Poet
Edwin Arnold Brits journalist
Edwin Arnold jornalista e poeta britânico
Edwin Arnold journaliste et poète britannique
Sir Edwin Arnold
Арнолд Э
Арнолд Э. 1832-1904
Арнольд Э. Л. Л
Арнольд Э. Л. Л. 1832-1904
Арнольд Эдвин
Эдвин Арнольд
אדווין ארנולד
إدوين أرنولد
ادوین آرنولد ژورنالیست و شاعر بریتانیایی
एडविन अर्नोल्ड
एडविन ॲर्नाल्ड
এডউইন আর্নল্ড
எட்வின் அர்னால்டு
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ಸರ್ ಎಡ್ವಿನ್ ಆರ್ನಲ್ಡ್ ಆಂಗ್ಲ ಶಿಕ್ಷಕ, ಕವಿ, ಹಾಗೂ ಪತ್ರಕರ್ತ
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아놀드, 에드윈 1832-1904
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