The Clever Adulteress and Other Stories: A Treasury of Jain Literature

The Clever Adulteress is a collection of stories from India that spans over one thousand years of storytelling, originating from North India and written by Jain monks for the education and entertainment of the faithful.

This comprehensive compilation includes tales of holy men and holy places, famous kings and courtiers, as well as lesser-known stories of women and toiling villagers.

With translations carefully preserved through the years by a renowned group of scholars from India, North America, and Europe, this product offers a unique glimpse into India's rich cultural heritage.

Whether you're interested in exploring ancient mythology or simply looking for a captivating read, The Clever Adulteress is sure to delight.