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A Mythical Commentary on Saradatanayas Bhavaprakasa

By K. S. Ramaswami Sastri

Vol. 5 · No. 2June - 1929pp. 347–348English

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  • “there are three well-known works with the same title Bhivaprakasa. They relate to three different subjects: medicine, grammar and dramaturgy.”
  • “The mistake could be detected only when & loan ઈ the Ms. was arranged. It contains two fragments of ૩ grammatical work entitled Bhavaprakasika which 15 a cpmmentary by Vaidyanitha Pidya- gunde on the Sabdaratna of Haridikeita.”
  • “From the above we should learn the lesson that it 15 not always safe to differ from previous authors on superficial grounds and especial- ly without examining the original manuscripts, because the Sanskrit titles are often delusive.”

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  1. History of Samskrit Poetics
  2. Gaekwad's Oriental Series

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  • Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute

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  • Bhavaprakasa
  • Bhivaprakasana
  • Sabdaratna
  • Praudhamanorama

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Vol. 5 · No. 2
173–181The Sacrificial Wheel taught in the BhagavadgitaJ. Otto Schrader182–187Picture ShowmenAnanda Kentish Coomaraswamy188–218Fine ArtsP. K. Acharya218–224Some Pandya Kings of the Thirteenth CenturyV. R. Ramachandra Dikshitar224–228The Origin of the Varman Dynasty of East BengalDhirendra Chandra Ganguly229–236The Extent of Harsavardhanas EmpireRamesh Chandra Majumdar236–243YagesvaraA. Venkatasubbiah243–248Further Researches into the Antiquity of the VedasV. H. Vader248–253The so-called Indo-Aryan InvasionEdward J. Thomas253–260Indo-Aryan Invasion of India Not a MythC. V. Vaidya260–273The Date of ZoroasterJainath Pati274–281On some fiscal terms occurring in the Ancient Indian Land grantsU. N. Ghoshal281–299Ravana and his TribesG. Ramadas299–325Indian Society as pictured in the MrcchakatikaRadha Govinda Basak325–332The Candidas-ProblemMrinal Das Gupta333–341Notes on DravidianL. V. Ramaswami Aiyar341–347Mr C U Wills on the Sambalpur AtharangarhL. P. Pandeya Sharma347–348A Mythical Commentary on Saradatanayas BhavaprakasaK. S. Ramaswami SastriCurrent article349–354The Sinhalese Etymological DictionaryD. B. Jayatilaka354–355Some notes on the TattvasamgrahaLouis de La Vallée Poussin355–356Ravanas Lanka located in Central IndiaJogendra Chandra Ghosh356–357Was Nahapana a JainaKamta Prasad Jain358–360Meyer on Manu VIII 235-236Batakrishna Ghosh361–383ReviewsSushil Kumar De, U. N. Ghoshal, Batakrishna Ghosh, Giuseppe Tucci384–389Select Contents of Oriental Journals390–391Bibliographical Notes

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