Vākpatirāja's Gauḍavaho: Historical and Social AspectsSanskrit Pustak Bhandar, 2004 - 120 pages Study of Prakrit poem on Yaâsovarman, King of Kanauj, 8th cent. by Våakpati, 8th cent. |
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Page 47
... narrates such a sanctified theme , brings welfare to both the composer and the listener . The poet does not complete the description of the slaying of the Gauḍa king and holds it up for the next day . The assembly disperses in the ...
... narrates such a sanctified theme , brings welfare to both the composer and the listener . The poet does not complete the description of the slaying of the Gauḍa king and holds it up for the next day . The assembly disperses in the ...
Page 73
... Kailavavimukhānyeva bhavanti viśuddhānāṁ hṛdayam . 2. Bhitamiva Lajjitami stanibhitamiva kimapi bhavati śrāntamiva Dūnamivāpūrṇamiva praharṣoccaniveha hṛdayam . begins to narrate the story of his patron . Why Chapter IV 73.
... Kailavavimukhānyeva bhavanti viśuddhānāṁ hṛdayam . 2. Bhitamiva Lajjitami stanibhitamiva kimapi bhavati śrāntamiva Dūnamivāpūrṇamiva praharṣoccaniveha hṛdayam . begins to narrate the story of his patron . Why Chapter IV 73.
Page 115
... narrate the history of the Gaudian king's death , ' he ( Vākpati ) , gently smiling and manifesting goodness , spoke as follows , because the hearts of the pure are ever opposed to a spirit of cavilling . ' 24 I understand this passage ...
... narrate the history of the Gaudian king's death , ' he ( Vākpati ) , gently smiling and manifesting goodness , spoke as follows , because the hearts of the pure are ever opposed to a spirit of cavilling . ' 24 I understand this passage ...
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