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Mahapurana of Puspadanta (critical study)

by Ratna Nagesha Shriyan | 1962 | 113,825 words

This essay in English studies the Mahapurana by Puspadanta highlighting the Desya and rare words from this and other Apabhramsa works. Understanding Desi or Deshya words is essential for comprehending Prakrit and Apabhramsa literature. This study focuses on a systematic examination of Desya or Deshi vocabulary, particularly through the works鈥擬ahapu...

Part 1 - Introduction

- Sub-Contents: (+ / -)

Part 1 - Nature and scope of the present study

Part 2 - Description of the basic sources of the present study

Part 3 - The plan of study and the mode of its presentation

Part 4.1 - The List of all Passages Defining the Terms Desi, Desya etc.

Part 4.2 - Desi Lexicographers before Hemachandra

Part 4.3 - Hemachandra鈥檚 concept of Deshi

Part 4.4 - Views of modern scholars about Hemachandra鈥檚 Desinamamala

Part 4.5 - Description and scope of Hemachandra鈥檚 Desinamamala

Part 4.6 - Trivikrama鈥檚 Prakrit Grammar

Part 4.7 - Views of Modern Scholars on Desi and their Contribution

Part 4.8 - Concept and Scope of Desya

Part 5 - Role of Desya element in Prakrit and Apabhramsha

Last Updated: 19 November, 2024

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