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鈥檚 commentary. Kadambari is accepted as a model of an ideal example of Katha鈥攁 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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Mandara parivart膩varta bhr膩nti p. 226, 1.6. v.l. mandara parivarta bhr膩nti 113 Mandaraparivart膩varta bhr膩nti is the reading of
4 Bh膩nu., NSP.,1 Kale虏 and Ckal膩鲁. It is also the reading
of A. and D. A. and D. explains parivarta岣� paribhrama峁嘺m
tatrabhava岣� avarta岣� tena bhrantih" The idea is the revo-
lution (parivarta) caused whirling (bhr膩nti) in the sea
in which Laksmi stayed.
tion.5
Bh膩nu and Tattva prak膩sik膩 gives a similar explana-
Kane reads mandara parivarta bhr膩nti and the
explanation is almost same.
1. K膩da. p. 226, 1. 6
2. Tattva pra., p. 171, 1. 7
3. Ckal膩, p. 321, 1.1
4. Vide Kane p. 268
5. Parivarta岣� paribhrama峁嘺s tajjanito ya avarta payas膩m
bhramanah etc. Bh膩nu. p. 226, 1. 16; cf. Tattva pra
p. 171, l. 12
6. Kane, p. 70, 1. 21
