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16 articles on Apabhramsha Literature from Jain Vidya, published 1985–1991. Each entry has a summary of the article; open it for the full summary, citation and original PDF.

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Articles on Apabhramsha Literature

  1. सप्ततत्त्व

    Jain Vidya, 1991

    This PDF presents the text "Saptatattva" (Seven Principles), an anonymous 17th-century Apabhramsha composition with a Hindi translation by Ambalal Potyaka. The introduction emphasizes the importance of Apabhramsha as a mother language for modern Indian…

  2. हेमचन्द्र-प्राकृत-व्याकरण

    By डॉ. कमलचन्द सोगाणी · Jain Vidya, 1988

    This PDF presents a grammatical analysis of noun and pronoun rules (sutras) from Hemachandra's Prakrit grammar, specifically focusing on the seventh and eighth chapters. The work explains that knowledge of Prakrit forms is essential for understanding…

  3. कविमनीषी योगीन्दु का काव्यशास्त्रीय मूल्यांकन

    Jain Vidya, 1988

    The text provides a literary evaluation of the poet-scholar Yogindu, focusing on his works "Paramatmaprakasha" and "Yogasara," composed in the Apabhramsha language. Yogindu is recognized within the tradition of Jain poets such as Svayambhu, Pushpadanta, and…

  4. कविमनीषी जोइन्दु का भ्राध्यात्मिक शिखरकाव्य परमात्मप्रकाश

    By डॉ. श्रोरंजन सुरिदेव, डॉ. हरिवंश कोछड़, डॉ. श्रादिनाथ नेमिनाथ उपाध्ये · Jain Vidya, 1988

    The text discusses the spiritual summit poetry "Paramatmaprakash" by the Apabhramsha poet Joindu (also known as Yogindracharya or Yogindu), considered a pinnacle among Apabhramsha lyrical poems. A detailed direct introduction of the poet is unavailable. Based…

  5. प्रास्ताविक

    By डॉ. गोपीचन्द पाटनी · Jain Vidya, 1988

    This eighth issue of the research journal *Jainavidya* from the Jainavidya Sansthan, Shri Mahavirji, is a special issue dedicated to Muni Kanakamar. Muni Kanakamar was a Digambara ascetic and a scholar and poet in several languages, including Apabhramsha.…

  6. समाधि

    By मुनि चारित्रसेन, पं. मंवरलाल पोल्याका जेनदर्शनाचायें, सा. शास्त्री, प्रो- प्रवीराचन्द्र जन · Jain Vidya, 1986

    This PDF presents a Jain philosophical text titled "Samadhi" in Apabhramsha language with a Hindi translation. The publication policy of the institution dictates that compositions in Apabhramsha are published with translation. The text explores the concept of…

  7. भविसयत्तकहा का साहित्यिक महत्त्व

    Jain Vidya, 1986

    The text discusses the literary significance of "Bhavisayattakaha," an Apabhramsha spiritual narrative poem by the 10th-century Jain poet Dhanapala. It is also known as "Suyapamchamikaha" or "Shrutapanchamikatha." The work is a charitakavya (biographical…

  8. महाकवि पुष्पदंत का काव्यप्रतिभा

    Jain Vidya, 1985

    The text discusses the literary contributions of the ancient poet Pushpadanta, whose works are considered a valuable treasure in the literary world. It notes that Apabhramsha literature is abundant in Jain manuscript repositories and was both a popular…

  9. रायकुमारचरिउ एक आद्यन्त जैन-काव्य

    By डॉ. गजानन नरसिंह साठे · Jain Vidya, 1985

    This PDF discusses the Jain poet Pushpadanta and his Apabhramsha work "Nayakumarachariu." It begins by placing Pushpadanta among prominent Apabhramsha poets like Svayambhu and Dhavala, noting that while Svayambhu's "Pauma-chariu" is published, his…

  10. जैनविद्या का स्वयंभू विशेषांक : विद्वानों की दृष्टि में

    Jain Vidya, 1985

    This document compiles assessments by scholars, editors, professors, researchers, journalists, and literary critics of the *Svayambhu Special Issue* of *Jainvidya*. Across the reviews, the issue is consistently praised for its scholarly quality, research…

  11. महाकवि पुष्पदंत की रचनाओं की राजस्थान में लोकप्रियता

    By पं ध्न्पकम्द न्यायतीयथ · Jain Vidya, 1985

    The text discusses the popularity of the works of the great poet Pushpadant in Rajasthan. It begins by describing Rajasthan as a land that has produced both brave warriors and scholars who contributed to literature, culture, and art. It highlights the role of…

  12. महाकवि पुष्पदंत के आदिपुराण की एक सचित्र पाण्डुलिपि

    By राँ कस्तू रचन्द कासलीवाल · Jain Vidya, 1985

    This document discusses the Apabhramsha language, a rich language of India with a vast body of literature, particularly from the 8th to 16th centuries. It was widely used by Jain acharyas, saints, and poets, fostering intellectual exchange between northern…

  13. महाकवि पुष्पदंत द्वारा रचित महापुराण की बिम्ब-योजना

    By डॉ० गदाघरसिह · Jain Vidya, 1985

    The article by **Dr. Gadadhar Singh** examines the **imagery (bimba-yojana)** employed by **Mahākavi Puṣpadanta** in the Apabhramsha epic **Mahāpurāṇa**. It begins with a theoretical discussion of poetic imagery, drawing on Western critics such as **Dryden,…

  14. महाकवि पुष्पदंत और उनका काव्य

    By डं° योगेन्नाथ शर्मा · Jain Vidya, 1985

    The article by **Dr. Yogenath Sharma ‘Arun’**, **“Mahākavi Puṣpadanta and His Poetry,”** examines the life, historical position, and literary achievements of **Mahākavi Puṣpadanta**, one of the most distinguished poets of Apabhramsha literature after…

  15. महाकवि पुष्पदन्त : व्यक्तित्व और कर्तृत्व

    By डां०° आदित्य प्रचण्डिया · Jain Vidya, 1985

    This article examines the life, personality, and literary achievements of Mahakavi Pushpadanta, one of the foremost poets of Apabhraṃśa literature. Ranked immediately after Svayambhū by Rahul Sankrityayan, Pushpadanta is described as a Kashyapa-gotra Brahmin,…

  16. प्रास्ताविक

    Jain Vidya, 1985

    This preface focuses on the significance of the Apabhraṃśa language and its literary tradition. It presents Mahakavi Pushpadanta (10th century CE) as one of the foremost poets of Apabhraṃśa literature, comparable to Mahakavi Svayambhū. Through works such as…