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Prem Sagar: Or the Ocean of Love(Paperback, Shri Lallu Lal Kab Translator: Edward B. Eastwick)

Prem Sagar: Or the Ocean of Love(Paperback, Shri Lallu Lal Kab Translator: Edward B. Eastwick)

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These are reprint editions reprinted with the help of original book just to give the original look and feel we do not change its format and text due to which in some cases the text is not like new. About The Book: **Prem Sagar: Or the Ocean of Love**, originally written by Shri Lallu Lal and translated by Edward B. Eastwick, is a pioneering work in modern Hindi literature. Composed between 1804–1810 in Khari Boli, it narrates the life and divine exploits of Lord Krishna, particularly based on the tenth book of the *Bhagavata Purana*. The book marks a linguistic shift from Persianized Hindustani to a more Sanskritized Hindi, laying the foundation for contemporary Hindi prose. Eastwick's English translation broadened its reach, preserving its devotional and literary value while making it accessible to a global audience interested in Indian culture and language. About The Author: Lallu Lal (1763–1835) was a pioneer of modern Hindi prose, best known for *Prem Sagar* (1810), the first major work in Khari Boli. He promoted Sanskritized Hindi over Persianized Urdu, shaping the foundation of modern Hindi literature.About The Translator: Edward Backhouse Eastwick (1814–1883) was an English orientalist, diplomat, and MP. Renowned for his translations and linguistic works on South Asian languages, he authored grammars, vocabularies, and literary translations, contributing significantly to Indo-Persian and Hindustani studies in colonial Britain. The Title 'Prem Sagar: Or the Ocean of Love written/authored/edited by Shri Lallu Lal Kab Translator: Edward B. Eastwick', published in the year 1851. The ISBN 9789374143131 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 293 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 21.59 x 27.94 cms.