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Prakrit

4 articles in the archive discuss Prakrit, from Sambodhi, The Indian Historical Quarterly (1927–1976). Open any article for its summary, citation and original PDF.

4 articles

Articles discussing Prakrit

  1. The So‑Called Sanskrit Plays

    K. R. Chandra · Sambodhi, 1972

    “Prakrit portion m prose is nearly 60% and therefore Prakrit occupies a predominant position”
  2. A Study of the un-Paninian Verb-forms in the Critical Edition of the Adiparvan of the Mahabharata

    Harendra Chandra Sil · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1961

    “The Epic Language, like Pali and Prakrit, shows ત્ર tendency for transferring the roots of the non-thematic conjugations to the thematic.”
  3. On the Canakya-sutrani

    Hermann Jacobi · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1927

    “The name Canakya to the exclusion of other names, is tho 010 chiefly used, as far ઘડ I know, in Prakrit works, the Brhat-kntha (as pre- sorved in the Sanskrit versions of the original by Ksemendra and Somadeva) and in Jaina legends;”
  4. Ergative Constructions in Indo-Aryan

    Vladimir Miltner · Sambodhi, 1976

    “As Burrow writes, “In the later history of Indo-Aryan, m the Prakrit period, all forms of active preterite were lost, and their Placo was teken by passive constructions with the participle In -ta Tbs”