vishNu purANa - English translation

[Srikrishna Ghadiyaram]

Hari Om !!

AT the link given below, there is a review on Wilson's
translation of Vishnu Puran. This review says the
translation is 'bad'. Would some of you who have read
the translation comment. Is the translation worth
reading ?

The link is:

http://www.encyclopediaofauthentichinduism.org/articles/37_asiatic_research.htm

Om Namo Narayanaya !!

Srikrishna

--- "M. S. Ravisankar" <ravi at AMBAA.ORG> wrote:
>
http://www.blessingsonthenet.com/publication/getbook.asp?book=Nag58
>
> Online text - may not be complete
> http://www.urday.com/vishnu.htm
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: List for advaita vedanta as taught by Shri
> Shankara
> > [mailto:ADVAITA-L at LISTS.ADVAITA-VEDANTA.ORG]On
> Behalf Of S. Sriram
> > Sent: Monday, May 05, 2003 4:52 PM
> > To: ADVAITA-L at LISTS.ADVAITA-VEDANTA.ORG
> > Subject: Re: vishNu purANa - English translation
> >
> >
> > > Would some one point me to a publication
> comprising complete text of
> > Vishnu
> > > Purana with English translation.
> > >
> >
> > The only available translation (I think) is the
> 1840 HH Wilson
> > translation,
> > which was made available in reprint by Punthi
> Pustak, there is also a
> > more recent publication by Parimal Publications.
> >
> > This book is in the public domain and is a
> candidate for proofreading and
> > e-distribution, if anyone has either the 1840
> version or the punthi pustak
> > reprint please email me.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Srinivasan Sriram
> >
> >


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