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Chandoratnavali, 󲹲Իǰٲ屹ī, Chandas-ratnavali: 3 definitions

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Chandoratnavali means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

Alternative spellings of this word include Chhandoratnavali.

In Hinduism

Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Chandoratnavali in Chandas glossary
: Shodhganga: a concise history of Sanskrit Chanda literature

1) 󲹲Իǰٲ屹ī (छन्दोरत्नावली) is the name of a text dealing with Sanskrit prosody (chandas) for which no authorship could be traced. Usually the authors mention their names, parentage etc. in the colophon of their works. But there are certain works in which, the author leaves no impression of his identity. The 󲹲Իǰٲ屹ī is mentioned in the “New Catalogus Catalogorum� VII. p. 105.

2) 󲹲Իǰٲ屹ī (छन्दोरत्नावली) is the name of a work ascribed to Keśavānanda Vyāsa )son of Surajit Nanda) related to the topics of Sanskrit prosody (chandas) but having an unknown period of composition.

3) 󲹲Իǰٲ屹ī (छन्दोरत्नावली) is the name of a work ascribed to Hari Rāmadāsa Nirañjana related to the topics of Sanskrit prosody (chandas) but having an unknown period of composition.

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Chandas (छन्दस्) refers to Sanskrit prosody and represents one of the six Vedangas (auxiliary disciplines belonging to the study of the Vedas). The science of prosody (chandas-shastra) focusses on the study of the poetic meters such as the commonly known twenty-six metres mentioned by Pingalas.

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India history and geography

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Chandoratnavali in India history glossary
: Shodhganga: a concise history of Sanskrit Chanda literature (history)

1) 󲹲Իǰٲ屹ī (छन्दोरत्नावली) is the name of a work ascribed to Amaracandra (C. 1225-1300 C.E.): a Jain author of Śvetāmbara sect and disciple of Jinadatta Sūri (author of Vivekavilāsa). Most of his works (e.g., the Chando-ratnāvalī) are published in Kāvyamālā Series, Gaekward Oriental Series and Kashi Sanskrit Series. Also see the “New Catalogus Catalogorum� I. pp. 332-33.

The 󲹲Իǰٲ屹ī is the only work of Amaracandra on Sanskrit prosody. The text is divided into nine chapters. The name of the first chapter as given by the author is Sajñādhyāya. Amaracandra begins the text after praising the feet of the Goddess of Learning (Sāradā). He also pays his tributes to Piṅgala and says that the composition is composed after collecting the pearls of metres from the ocean of Śٰ.

2) 󲹲Իǰٲ屹ī (छन्दोरत्नावली) is the name of a work covering poetics, metrics and medicine ascribed to Raghunātha Paṇḍita Manohara (1697 C.E.), alias Rāghava, son of Bhikkam Bhaṭṭa and grandson of Śrīkṛṣṇa Bhaṭṭa of Manohara family. Also see the “New Catalogus Catalogorum� XXII. p. 210 and XXXI. p. 23.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Chandoratnavali in Sanskrit glossary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

󲹲Իǰٲ屹ī (छन्दोरत्नावली) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—by Amaracandra. Mentioned Bp. 6.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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