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Publication details [#11807]
Johnson, W.J. 2004. Making Sanskritic or making strange? How should we translate classical Hindu texts? In Long, Lynne, ed. Translation and religion: holy untranslatable? (Topics in Translation 28). Clevedon: Multilingual Matters. pp. 65–74.
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Article in jnl/bk
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English
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Abstract
This article is concerned in general with classical Hindu texts that have been translated into English at least once, and in particular with those that have been subject to multiple translations. The author particularly looks at the Bhagavad Gita, which has the longest and most voluminous history.
Source : P. Van Mulken