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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External source: Shodhganga (Repository of Indian theses)
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raktapataih: p. 208, 1.1 v.1. bhiksubhi岣� Raktapataih is the reading of Bh膩nu., NSP.,1 Kane, 2 Kale 3 and Ckal膩." It is either an adjective of dhaureva or is an independent word. The buddhist mendicants wore red ropes (rakta pata). A. and D. read bhiksubhi岣� for raktapataih. 5 1. K膩da, p. 208, 1.1 2. Kane, p. 62, 1. 30 3. Tattva pra., p. 155, l. 13 4. Ckal膩, p. 262, 1.4 5. Vide Kane, p. 247 121
