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Mandaramarandacampu, ѲԻԻ岹ū, Mandaramaranda-campu: 3 definitions

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Alternative spellings of this word include Mandaramarandachampu.

In Hinduism

Kavya (poetry)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Mandaramarandacampu in Kavya glossary
: Shodhganga: A critical appreciation of soddhalas udayasundarikatha

ѲԻԻ岹ū (मन्दारमरन्दचम्पू).—The Mandāramaranda Campū of Kṛṣṇa, in fact is a regular treatise on thetoric and prosody having elaborate definitions and illustrations.

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Kavya (काव्�, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or ‘epic poetry� and natya, or ‘dramatic poetry�.

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Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Mandaramarandacampu in Chandas glossary
Source: Wisdom Library: Chandas

ѲԻԻ岹ū (मन्दारमरन्दचम्पू) or “Mandāramaranda Campū� is a Sanskrit work in the ū style written by Kṛṣṇa, representing a treatise on rhetoric and prosody. Campū is a form of Sanskrit literature similair to the epic (첹ٳ) and dramatic (屹ⲹ) style. It contains both prose romance as well as sections in verse.

: Shodhganga: a concise history of Sanskrit Chanda literature

ѲԻԻ岹ū (मन्दारमरन्दचम्पू) is the name of a work ascribed to ṛṣṇāvūٲ (1835-1909 C.E.) who was well-versed in advaita, dvaita and śṣṭ屹ٲ philosophies. ṛṣṇāvūٲ was born at Nārāyaṇadevarakare village in Hospet Taluk, Bellary district, Karnataka and is known to have written around 30 works. Also see the “New Catalogus Catalogorum� V. pp. 20-21.

The very name ѲԻԻ岹ū says that it is a ū, but after going through the text it can be understood that it is poetics testimony in the form of a ū, which covers important aspects of the Sanskrit poetics. It has an auto commentary on the text named Mādhuryarañjanī. Krishnamachariar says that “His ѲԻԻ岹ū though so named is in fact a treatise on poetics and prosody of an encyclopedic variety. He copied his definitions from Appaya Dīkṣita�. The author himself narrates about this in the text. The text is divided into 11 chapters naming the chapters as bindu.

The names of eleven chapters are:

  1. ṛtٲ-Ի,
  2. ,
  3. śṣṭ-Ի,
  4. citra-bindu,
  5. bandha-bindu,
  6. gupta-bindu,
  7. nartana-bindu,
  8. śܻ-Ի,
  9. ramya-bindu,
  10. ⲹṅgⲹ-Ի,
  11. śṣa-Ի.
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Chandas (छन्दस्) refers to Sanskrit prosody and represents one of the six Vedangas (auxiliary disciplines belonging to the study of the Vedas). The science of prosody (chandas-shastra) focusses on the study of the poetic meters such as the commonly known twenty-six metres mentioned by Pingalas.

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