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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visvarupatvam: p. 227, 1.2 v.l. vaisvarupyam Kane, 1 VisvarÅ«patvam is the reading of BhÄnu., NSP, 1
2 Kale 3
and CkalÄ.
4 BhÄnu, comments
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Visvam pravistam yasmin rüpe
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tat athavÄ visvena nirÅ«pyate yat rÅ«pam tat visva rÅ«pam
tasya bhÄvaá¸� etc.
128 A. and D. read Vaiśvarūpyam for visvarupam and the
6 idea is same.
1. KÄda. p. 227, 1.2
2. Kane, p.10, 1.25
3. Tattva pra p. 171, 1.1
4. CkalÄ. p. 322, 1.1
5. BhÄnu p. 227, 11. 3 ff.
6. Vide Kane p. 269.
