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About The Book: In this book "Syainika Sastra: Or a Book on Hawking," philosophical insights merge with practical wisdom, discussing themes of duty, detachment, and truth. Through moral narratives, it explores the dynamics of pleasure, pain, and freedom, advocating righteousness and empathy. The text also delves into human conduct, highlighting the importance of speech, punishment, and courage. It warns against anger and the company of those who cause fatigue, emphasizing the significance of ethical behavior. Through allegorical tales, it encourages introspection and virtuous living amidst life's challenges. About The Author: Raja Rudradeva of Kumaon, the eldest son of Kakatiya ruler Prola II, was a vassal under the Chalukyas of Kalyani. The 1158 CE Daksharamam inscription, issued by his minister Inangala Brammireddi, marks the earliest known record of his reign. Hara Prasad Shastri (1853–1931) was a distinguished Indian academic, Sanskrit scholar, and historian renowned for discovering the Charyapada, the earliest Bengali literary works. Educated at Calcutta's Sanskrit and Presidency Colleges, he earned acclaim for his MA degree and prestigious title of Shastri. Shastri held esteemed positions at Sanskrit College, Presidency College, and Dhaka University, contributing significantly to the Asiatic Society. His legacy is marked by groundbreaking research, including the cataloging of manuscripts in Nepal and seminal works on Bengali literature and Buddhism. The Title 'Syainika Sāstra: Or a Book on Hawking written/authored/edited by Rājā Rudradeva of Kumaon, Edited with an English Translation by Haraprasāda Shāstri', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362801609 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 87 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English, Sanskrit. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 2.34 x 10.59 cms Vol: