Christian scripture
King James Bible
All 66 books and 31,102 verses of the Authorised Version, from Project Gutenberg.
31,102 verses · 66 books
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Indian Scriptures
The Gita, the epics, the Vedas and the wisdom literature of India.
Indian philosophy
Bhagavad Gita
श्रीमद्भगवद्गीता
701 verses in 18 chapters, with Sanskrit, IAST transliteration and English translation on every verse.
701 verses · 18 chapters
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Ramayana
वाल्मीकि रामायण
Valmiki's epic, read kanda by kanda and sarga by sarga in the original Sanskrit.
2,847 verses · 3 kandas
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Mahabharata
महाभारत
All 18 parvas of the great epic, adhyaya by adhyaya, in the original Sanskrit.
84,132 verses · 18 parvas
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Rig Veda
ऋग्वेद
10,552 rks across 10 mandalas, in accented Devanagari from the VedaWeb critical text.
10,552 verses · 10 mandalas
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Arthashastra
कौटिलीय अर्थशास्त्रम्
Kautilya's treatise on government and economics, in 15 books with Sanskrit and transliteration.
5,067 verses · 15 books
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Shivabharata
श्रीशिवभारतम्
Kavindra Paramananda's Sanskrit chronicle of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, sarga by sarga.
1,293 verses · 32 sargas
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Budhbhushanam
बुधभूषणम्
Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj's Sanskrit work in 13 sections, from the Internet Archive text.
760 verses · 13 sections
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EmmaOriginal textFull textTessOriginal textFull textBen HurOriginal textFull textCandide, ou l'optimismeOriginal textFull textMacbethOriginal textFull textThe OdysseyOriginal textFull textDublinersOriginal textFull textJane EyreOriginal textFull textMoby DickOriginal textFull textThe Lost WorldOriginal textFull textThe Adventures of Tom SawyerOriginal textFull textA Doll's HouseOriginal textFull textDon QuijoteOriginal textFull textFaust: Der Tragödie erster TeilOriginal textFull textFaust: Der Tragödie zweiter TeilOriginal textFull textThe TempestOriginal textFull textFrankenstein; or, The Modern PrometheusOriginal textFull textMrs DallowayOriginal textFull textThe PanchatantraOriginal textFull textThe Sign of the FourOriginal textFull textWilhelm TellOriginal textFull textAnna KareninaOriginal textFull textJulius CaesarOriginal textFull textMadame BovaryOriginal textFull textThe Son of TarzanOriginal textFull textPeso ancestralOriginal textFull textThe Scarlet LetterOriginal textFull textBuch der LiederOriginal textFull textA Christmas CarolOriginal textFull textEl hijoOriginal textFull textObrasOriginal textFull textਹੀਰ ਵਾਰਿਸ ਸ਼ਾਹ (Heer)Original textFull textNorth And SouthOriginal textFull textNuestra AméricaOriginal textFull textRobinson CrusoeOriginal textFull textTreasure IslandOriginal textFull textThe Age of InnocenceOriginal textFull textAlice's Adventures in WonderlandOriginal textFull textThe Beasts of TarzanOriginal textFull textAdventures of Huckleberry FinnOriginal textFull textLast Of MohicansOriginal textFull textThe Professor's HouseOriginal textFull textThe Return of TarzanOriginal textFull textRomeo and JulietOriginal textFull textA Room with a ViewOriginal textFull textA Study in ScarletOriginal textFull textA RooseveltOriginal textFull textGulliver's TravelsOriginal textFull textRima LIIIOriginal textFull textThe War of the WorldsOriginal textFull textWuthering HeightsOriginal textFull textDer Tod in VenedigOriginal textFull textGreat ExpectationsOriginal textFull textThe Merchant of VeniceOriginal textFull textSalmo XVIIOriginal textFull textThe Sound and the FuryOriginal textFull textA Tale of Two CitiesOriginal textFull textTarzan of the ApesOriginal textFull textEl burlador de Sevilla y convidado de piedraOriginal textFull textVida de Lazarillo de TormesOriginal textFull textNotre Dame De ParisOriginal textFull textPride and PrejudiceOriginal textFull textAround the World in Eighty DaysOriginal textFull textBeauty and the BeastOriginal textFull textCrime And PunishmentOriginal textFull textDeath in VeniceOriginal textFull textThe Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr HydeOriginal textFull textThe Hound of the BaskervillesOriginal textFull textThe Mayor of CasterbridgeOriginal textFull textŒuvres complètes, Tome 3 (incl. Le Tartuffe)Original textFull textدیوان غالب (Diwan-e-Ghalib) — غزلیات (partial)Original textFull textMuch Ado About NothingOriginal textFull textThe Return of Sherlock HolmesOriginal textFull textRomance de la pérdida de AlhamaOriginal textFull textEl Conde Lucanor — Ejemplo XXXVOriginal textFull textDeutsche Märchen gesammelt durch die Brüder GrimmOriginal textFull textThe Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesOriginal textFull textLe Comte De Monte CristoOriginal textFull textObras selectasOriginal textFull textPoesías completasOriginal textFull textThe Adventures of Sherlock HolmesOriginal textFull textThe Importance of Being EarnestOriginal textFull textPrendimiento de Antoñito el Camborio en el camino de SevillaOriginal textFull textContes du jour et de la nuitOriginal textFull textDie Leiden des jungen WertherOriginal textFull textCinderellaFrenchGuided lessonCinderellaGermanGuided lessonDon Quixote: The WindmillsSpanishGuided lessonLittle Red Riding HoodGermanGuided lessonThe Count of Monte Cristo: The EscapeFrenchGuided lessonThe Mountain of SoulsSpanishGuided lessonThe Three Musketeers: One for AllFrenchGuided lessonTwo Fables: The Crow and the Fox / The Grasshopper and the AntFrenchGuided lessonWilliam Tell: The AppleGermanGuided lesson
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