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Satyavrat Verma

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वाल्मीकि‑रामायण में पर्यायवाची शब्द (Synonyms in Valmiki’s Ramayana)

By Satyavrat Verma

In “वाल्मीकि‑रामायण में प्रयुक्त कुछ पर्यायवाची शब्द,” the author investigates the rich lexicon of synonyms used in Valmiki’s Ramayana. The study begins by explaining the significance of synonyms…

2019Vol. 42 · No. 1pp. 73–80

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Nayacandra Siiri : A Literary Prodigy

By Satyavrat Verma

Nayacandra Sūri, celebrated author of the Hammīra‑mahākāvya, is portrayed as a multifaceted literary figure. Though not rivaling the poetic giants Māgha or Śrīharṣa, he stands out as a poet,…

2019Vol. 42pp. 28–33

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लिङ्गपुराण का योगदर्शन

By Satyavrat Verma

सत्यब्रत वर्मा इस लेख में लिङ्गपुराण में वर्णित योगदर्शन का विश्लेषण करते हैं। वे बताते हैं कि पुराणों में पंचलक्षण के अतिरिक्त भी अनेक विषय समाविष्ट हैं और लिङ्गपुराण में दार्शनिक तत्वों के साथ योग…

Dec-18Vol. 41pp. 109–117

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Gaddalikapravahah

By Satyavrat Verma

The article on Gaddalikapravāha examines a little‑known Sanskrit maxim that likens uncritical imitation to the way a flock of sheep follows one animal. It begins by noting that Sanskrit literature…

2017Vol. 40pp. 41–45

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Excerpts Quoted in the Nāṭyadarpaṇa from the Devīcandragupta: A Critique on Their Significance

By Satyavrat Verma

The fifth paper investigates a set of seven verses from the lost Sanskrit drama *Devīcandragupta* (DCG) that survive in the treatise *Nāṭyadarpaṇa* (ND), a manual on dramaturgy. Because the play…

2016Vol. 39pp. 54–61

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Rajyavardhana : A Profile

By Satyavrat Verma

This historical essay reconstructs the life of Rajyavardhana, elder brother of King Harsha, using literary and epigraphic sources. Often dismissed as a marginal figure, Rajyavardhana emerges here as…

2015Vol. 39pp. 17–19

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Rāmcaritābhidratnam: A Literary Juggler

By Satyavrat Verma

The article presents a critical appreciation of the little‑known text Rāmcaritābhidratnam, a creative re‑imagining of the Rāmāyaṇa story. The author characterises the work as a “literary juggler”…

2013Vol. 36pp. 59–66

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On Some Tīrthas in the Vāmana‑purāṇa

By Satyavrat Verma

Satyavrat Varma’s article, "On Some Tīrthas in the Vāmana‑purāṇa," examines the religious significance and cultural history of several ancient holy sites, primarily within the Kuruksetra region. The…

2012Vol. 35pp. 58–70

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Observations on the use of Kr

By Satyavrat Verma

Focusing on a single Sanskrit root may seem a narrow pursuit, but this study of the verbal base kṛ (to do) reveals how richly nuanced Sanskrit semantics can be. The author opens with Patañjali’s…

2011Vol. 34pp. 24–32

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Ramayana Characters In The Thai Mould

By Satyavrat Verma

Satya Vrat Varma’s article, "Ramayana Characters In The Thai Mould," examines the profound transformation of the Ramayana epic as it is adapted into the Thai classic, the Ramakien. Varma argues that…

2010Vol. 33pp. 1–10

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Authorship of the Dahod Inscription of Mahmud, V.S. 1545

By Satyavrat Verma

This historical inquiry investigates who composed the Dahod inscription commissioned by Sultan Mahmud Begada in the Vikram Samvat year 1545 (1488 CE). The inscription, written in polished Sanskrit…

2009Vol. 32pp. 43–48

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Bharata - Bahubali - Mahakavya : A Critique

By Satyavrat Verma

In “Bharata‑Bahubali‑Mahākāvya: A Critique,” Satyavrat offers a thoughtful evaluation of the Jain epic poem that narrates the legendary conflict and eventual renunciation of the brothers Bharata and…

1997-98Vol. 21pp. 61–74

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Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology

Vol. 30 · No. 3

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Puṇyakuśala's Indebtedness to Māgha

By Satyavrat Verma

Dr. Satya Vrat’s article 'Puṇyakuśala's Indebtedness to Māgha' analyses how the medieval Jaina poet Puṇyakuśala, in his Sanskrit mahākāvya Bharata Bāhubali Mahākāvya (BBM), draws extensively on the…

January - 1996Vol. 30 · No. 3pp. 73–76

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Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology

Vol. 27 · No. 2

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A Note on Sarasvatamandana

By Satyavrat Verma

The article **A Note on Sarasvatamandana** evaluates a rare Jain grammatical treatise called *Sarasvatamañjana* (also known as *Sarasvatamandana*) composed by Maṇḍana, a minister and grammarian.…

October - 1992Vol. 27 · No. 2pp. 90–95

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A Note on Padmasundara and His Works

By Satyavrat Verma

Padmasundara, a prominent Jain ascetic and scholar of the Nagapuriya Tapāgaccha, is celebrated for his literary output and spiritual influence. Historical sources, including the *Ain‑e‑Akbari*,…

April - 1989Vol. 23 · No. 4pp. 130–135

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Campumandana — a little known Jaina Campu

By Satyavrat Verma

Campu is a mixed genre of Sanskrit literature in which prose and verse are interwoven; rhetoricians explain that a campu makes “the movement or employment of prose and verse together,” which is why…

October - 1988Vol. 23 · No. 2pp. 44–48

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Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology

Vol. 21 · No. 1

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Nayacandra Suri—A Literary Profile

By Satyavrat Verma

Nayacandra Suri—A Literary Profile by Satyavrata offers a comprehensive portrait of Nayacandra Suri, the Jain scholar best known as the author of the Hammīra‑mahākāvya (HM). While not as celebrated…

July - 1986Vol. 21 · No. 1pp. 10–14

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Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology

Vol. 20 · No. 1

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A Versified Jaina Epitome of Kadambari

By Satyavrat Verma

The article surveys a Jaina adaptation of Bāṇabhaṭṭa’s celebrated Sanskrit novel *Kadambari* in which the prose romance is condensed into a versified abridgement known as the *Kadambari‑Darpana*.…

July - 1985Vol. 20 · No. 1pp. 24–27

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Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology

Vol. 19 · No. 2

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A Jaina Adaptation of Raghuvamsa (Canto IV)

By Satyavrat Verma

The article studies a medieval Jaina adaptation of Canto IV of Kālidāsa’s epic poem Raghuvaṃśa, focusing on how Jain authors reshaped the narrative to align with their doctrinal values. In…

Oct - 1984Vol. 19 · No. 2pp. 45–47

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On the Text of a Verse in the Bhitari Stone Pillar Inscription of Skandagupta

By Satyavrat Verma

In this brief note Satyavrat examines a disputed verse from the Bhītari stone pillar inscription of the Gupta ruler Skandagupta. The controversy centres on the reading of the last quarter of verse…

April 1983 - January 1984Vol. 12 · No. 1-4pp. 101–104

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