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Pushpadant Mahakavi

3 articles on Pushpadant Mahakavi from Jain Vidya, published 1985. Each entry has a summary of the article; open it for the full summary, citation and original PDF.

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Articles on Pushpadant Mahakavi

  1. महापुराण की काव्यभाषा

    By डॉ. श्रीरंजन सूरिदेव · Jain Vidya, 1985

    The text discusses the "Mahapurana," a great epic composed by the 10th-century poet Pushpadanta in a refined poetic language. This Jain religious work, also known as "Tisatthimahapurisagunalankara," details the lives of sixty-three great men, including…

  2. पुष्पदंत की भाषा

    By डॉ. कैलाशचन्द्र भाटिया · Jain Vidya, 1985

    The text discusses the language of the poet Pushpadanta, focusing on his use of Apabhramsha, which is considered an early form of modern Indian languages. Pushpadanta, a visionary poet, wrote in the 10th century, primarily in the southern Apabhramsha dialect,…

  3. 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…