[INDOLOGY] Cervantes in Sanskrit

[Christophe Vielle]

From the book description in a (Dec. 2021) D.K. Agencies catalogue, it appears to be a few selections from the original.

Don Quixote : <https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dkagencies.com%2Fdoc%2Ffrom%2F1023%2Fto%2F1123%2FbkId%2FDKD56162763217313741119869294694031371%2Fdetails.html&data=04%7C01%7Cchristophe.vielle%40uclouvain.be%7C601a5a9929414fc95e6108d9e6c85afa%7C7ab090d4fa2e4ecfbc7c4127b4d582ec%7C0%7C0%7C637794571679915548%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=%2FW7QixgkZX4RAvMn5kc98tWhFiZhbzqzXmDQCmODsVs%3D&reserved=0> chapters 1.2, 1.3, 1.8, 1.10, 1.16, 1.17, 1.18 & 1.23 = Ḍān Kvikṣoṭaḥ / Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra ; translated from English into Sanskrit by Jagaddhar Zadoo & Nityanand Shastri ; introduced and edited by Dragomir Dimitrov ; with a reprint of the English translation by Charles Jarvis and an audio recording of the Sanskrit text by Shrikant Bahulkar. -- Pune : Department of Pali, Savitribai Phule Pune University, 2019.
cix, 291 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 23 cm. + 1 CD-ROM -- (Pune Indological series ; 111)

Le 10 juil. 2022 à 18:44, Dominik Wujastyk via INDOLOGY <indology at list.indology.info<mailto:indology at list.indology.info>> a écrit :


  *   https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/jul/06/first-modern-novel-oldest-language-sanskrit-translation-of-don-quixote-rescued-from-oblivion<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fbooks%2F2022%2Fjul%2F06%2Ffirst-modern-novel-oldest-language-sanskrit-translation-of-don-quixote-rescued-from-oblivion&data=05%7C01%7Cchristophe.vielle%40uclouvain.be%7C1e50dd669a9b4838119208da62938696%7C7ab090d4fa2e4ecfbc7c4127b4d582ec%7C0%7C0%7C637930683005134614%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=as74qun%2BKeF1aC1bo0HBLBrSlE7jCo7m3Av9o5nZG64%3D&reserved=0>


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How do we know the original was not written in Sanskrit long ago and only later translated into Spanish?  ;-)

Best,

Dean

On Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at 01:19:30 PM GMT+5:30, Richard Mahoney via INDOLOGY <indology at list.indology.info<mailto:indology at list.indology.info>> wrote:


Not something I expected to find in the paper this evening, esp.
after all we've been putting up with; thanks for the great news. :)

‘First modern novel – oldest language’: Sanskrit translation of Don Quixote rescued from oblivion | Miguel de Cervantes | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/jul/06/first-modern-novel-oldest-language-sanskrit-translation-of-don-quixote-rescued-from-oblivion<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fbooks%2F2022%2Fjul%2F06%2Ffirst-modern-novel-oldest-language-sanskrit-translation-of-don-quixote-rescued-from-oblivion&data=05%7C01%7Cchristophe.vielle%40uclouvain.be%7C493dc0a1464540cdc05908da5f254252%7C7ab090d4fa2e4ecfbc7c4127b4d582ec%7C0%7C0%7C637926910880211837%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=DAuTkwmoxTF%2BVqTmL1yg2VFkBsIcO1Sx8GfumbPT2xg%3D&reserved=0>


Best Richard


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