Essay name: Kadambari Studies (on the basis of Bhanuchandra)
Author:
Jayanti Tripathy
Affiliation: Pondicherry University / Department of Sanskrit
This essay studies in English the Kadambari of Bana (Banabhatta) on the basis of Bhanuchandra’s commentary. Kadambari is accepted as a model of an ideal example of Katha—a variety of Gadya literature. The central plot revolves around a a romantic attachment and union between the hero Chandrapida and the heroine Kadambari.
Chapter 2 - Textual Criticism on Kadambari
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External source: Shodhganga (Repository of Indian theses)
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CakrÄ«ká¹›ta: p. 242, 1.1. v.1. vakrÄ«ká¹›ta 2 'Cakriká¹›ta' is the reading of BhÄnu., NSP.,
Kale, and Ckalij. Cakrikṛta means 'made to whirled like
a wheel by the whirling movement of the mountain 'mandara'.
4 Kane* reads 'Vakriká¹›ta' to mean 'made to assume a
circular motion?
1. KÄda: p. 242, 1.1
2. Tattva pra., p. 183, 1. 9.
3. CkalÄ, p. 343, 1. 5.
4. Kane, p. 75, 1. 22.
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