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Lakshmidasa, ³¢²¹°ìá¹£mÄ«»åÄå²õ²¹: 5 definitions

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Lakshmidasa means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.

The Sanskrit term ³¢²¹°ìá¹£mÄ«»åÄå²õ²¹ can be transliterated into English as Laksmidasa or Lakshmidasa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia

³¢²¹°ìá¹£mÄ«»åÄå²õ²¹ (लकà¥à¤·à¥à¤®à¥€à¤¦à¤¾à¤�).—A Sanskrit poet who was the author of ÅšukasandeÅ›a.

. Birth. He was born in the former state of Cochin in Kariá¹…gÄmpilly Mana. This Mana (house) was near the temple of Tá¹›ppÅ«tamaá¹…gala in VellÄrappilly in Cochin (KaṇayannÅ«r taluk). The Kariá¹…gÄmpilly Mana was bearing the position of TaliyÄtiri in the village of IrÄṇikkula. It is over two hundred years since that Mana became extinct. (The houses of Namboothiri brahmins are called Manas).

It is believed that the famous 'ÅšukasandeÅ›a' was written in 112 M.E. There is one set of historians who hold that it was written in 666 A.D. But the famous scholar and poet UllÅ«r states with authority that it was written in the 10th or 11th century A.D. Stories about this poet. As usual there are legends regarding this poet also. That the poet was a very dull boy in his childhood and that he became bright and brilliant by the blessings of his guru is one legend. After writing his ÅšukasandeÅ›a the poet went on a pilgrimage in South India. One night he came to a brahmin’s house but was not given any food or a place to sleep. He slept in an open veranda on the outside. He was lying awake when he heard his 'ÅšukasandeÅ›a' being read inside by a few people. At a stage they were not able to follow the import of a verse when ³¢²¹°ìá¹£mÄ«»åÄå²õ²¹ shouted the meaning from outside. A door opened and a voice enquired in Tamil "Are you Kariá¹…gÄmpilly?" When he said yes they were extremely happy and took him inside and treated him with respect. Works. No major work other then ÅšukasandeÅ›a has been found. Two small poems are available.

ÅšukasandeÅ›a has been written on the model of the famous MeghasandeÅ›a of KÄlidÄsa. Many commentaries on this have come to light; of these the one written by MÄnavedan RÄja of Kozhikode Palace named VilÄsinÄ« is the best. Other commentaries named VaravarṇinÄ«, CintÄtilaka and VyÄká¹›ti are also worth mentioning. (See full article at Story of ³¢²¹°ìá¹£mÄ«»åÄå²õ²¹ from the Puranic encyclopaedia by Vettam Mani)

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The Purana (पà¥à¤°à¤¾à¤�, purÄṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

1) ³¢²¹°ìá¹£mÄ«»åÄå²õ²¹ (लकà¥à¤·à¥à¤®à¥€à¤¦à¤¾à¤�) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—AnumÄnalaká¹£aṇa [nyÄya]

2) ³¢²¹°ìá¹£mÄ«»åÄå²õ²¹ (लकà¥à¤·à¥à¤®à¥€à¤¦à¤¾à¤�):—YogaÅ›ataka med.

3) ³¢²¹°ìá¹£mÄ«»åÄå²õ²¹ (लकà¥à¤·à¥à¤®à¥€à¤¦à¤¾à¤�):—of Kerala: ÅšukasaṃdeÅ›a kÄvya.

4) ³¢²¹°ìá¹£mÄ«»åÄå²õ²¹ (लकà¥à¤·à¥à¤®à¥€à¤¦à¤¾à¤�):—son of VÄcaspati MiÅ›ra, grandson of KeÅ›ava, composed in 1501: GaṇitattvacintÄmaṇi SiddhÄntaÅ›iromaṇiá¹­Ä«kÄ.

5) ³¢²¹°ìá¹£mÄ«»åÄå²õ²¹ (लकà¥à¤·à¥à¤®à¥€à¤¦à¤¾à¤�):—son of GopÄla, composed in 1618: MuhÅ«rtamuktÄvalÄ«.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

³¢²¹°ìá¹£mÄ«»åÄå²õ²¹ (लकà¥à¤·à¥à¤®à¥€à¤¦à¤¾à¤�):—[=±ô²¹°ìá¹£mÄ«-»åÄå²õ²¹] [from laká¹£mÄ« > laká¹�] m. Name of various men, [ib.; Colebrooke]

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Sanskrit, also spelled संसà¥à¤•ृतमà¥� (²õ²¹á¹ƒs°ìá¹›t²¹³¾), 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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