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Manasollasa
The Manasollasa is a Sanskrit encyclopaedic work compiled in 1129 under the Western Chalukya king Someshvara III. In a hundred chapters it covers the duties of kings, government, warfare, architecture, painting, music, dance, cuisine, sport and entertainment, giving a detailed picture of royal life in twelfth-century India. It is also known as the Abhilashitartha Chintamani.
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