Re: Seeking input on "top 100" collection

James Simmons <[email protected]> Mon, 2 Sep 2013 12:02:06 -0500
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Instead of the Bhagavad Gita by Edwin Arnold (the Gita belongs there, but
that translation does not) how about the entire Mahabharata, translated by
Kisari Mohan Ganguli?  That would of course include the Gita, and PG has it.

James Simmons


On Sun, Sep 1, 2013 at 4:46 PM, Karen Lofstrom <[email protected]> wrote:

> The list seems extremely Western and Christian-centric.
>
> If you're going to have the Bible and the Bhagavadgita, you should
> also have the Qur'an, the Dhammapada, and the Analects of Confucius.
>
> Would also suggest the Ramayana, the Romance of the Three Kingdoms,
> and the Manyoshu. Though PG probably doesn't have any of these.
>
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