Mandakranta, 惭补苍诲腻办谤腻苍迟腻, Manda-akranta, Manda-kranta, 惭补苍诲腻办谤补苍迟腻, Mamdakramta: 12 definitions
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In Hinduism
Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)
Source: Wisdom Library: N腻峁瓂a-艣腻stra惭补苍诲腻办谤腻苍迟腻 (啶え啷嵿う啶距啷嵿ぐ啶距え啷嵿い啶�) is another name for 艢r墨dhara, which refers to a type of syllabic metre (惫峁泃迟补), according to the N腻峁瓂a艣腻stra chapter 16. In this metre, the first four, the tenth, the eleventh, the thirteenth, the fourteenth and the seventeenth syllables of a foot (辫腻诲补) are heavy (guru), while the rest of the syllables are light (laghu).
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惭补苍诲腻办谤腻苍迟腻 falls in the Atya峁ａ弓i class of chandas (rhythm-type), which implies that verses constructed with this metre have four 辫腻诲补s (鈥榝oot鈥� or 鈥榪uarter-verse鈥�) containing seventeen syllables each.
: Shodhganga: Mankhaka a sanskrit literary genius (natya)惭补苍诲腻办谤腻苍迟腻 (啶え啷嵿う啶距啷嵿ぐ啶距え啷嵿い啶�) is the name of a Sanskrit metre (chandas) of the 痴峁泃迟补-type (补办峁谤补肠丑补苍诲补蝉: metres regulated by 补办峁谤补蝉, syllabes).鈥擳he metre 惭补苍诲腻办谤腻苍迟腻, containing seventeen syllables in each and every quarter and the 驳补峁嘺蝉 are ma, bha, na, ta and ta. This metre is found to be employed in the 艢r墨ka峁囜弓hacarita.
Natyashastra (啶ㄠぞ啶熰啶ざ啶距じ啷嵿い啷嵿ぐ, 苍腻峁瓂补艣腻蝉迟谤补) refers to both the ancient Indian tradition (shastra) of performing arts, (natya鈥攖heatrics, drama, dance, music), as well as the name of a Sanskrit work dealing with these subjects. It also teaches the rules for composing Dramatic plays (nataka), construction and performance of Theater, and Poetic works (kavya).
Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres)
: Shodhganga: a concise history of Sanskrit Chanda literature1) 惭补苍诲腻办谤腻苍迟腻 (啶え啷嵿う啶距啷嵿ぐ啶距え啷嵿い啶�) refers to one of the 27 metres mentioned in the Su惫峁泃迟补tilaka ascribed to 碍峁尘别苍诲谤补 (11th century). The Su惫峁泃迟补tilaka is a monumental work of Sanskrit prosody considered as unique in its nature. In this work 碍峁尘别苍诲谤补 neither introduces any new metre nor discusses all the metres used in his time. He discusses 27 popular metres (e.g., 惭补苍诲腻办谤腻苍迟腻) which were used frequently by the poets.
2) 惭补苍诲腻办谤腻苍迟腻 (啶え啷嵿う啶距啷嵿ぐ啶距え啷嵿い啶�) is the alternative name of a Sanskrit metre (chandas) mentioned by Hemacandra (1088-1173 C.E.) in his auto-commentary on the second chapter of the 颁丑补苍诲辞苍耻艣腻蝉补苍补. 惭补苍诲腻办谤腻苍迟腻 corresponds to 艢r墨dhar墨 (according to Bharata). Hemacandra gives these alternative names for the metres by other authorities (like Bharata), even though the number of 驳补峁嘺蝉 or letters do not differ.
3) 惭补苍诲腻办谤腻苍迟腻 (啶え啷嵿う啶距啷嵿ぐ啶距え啷嵿い啶�) refers to one of the 135 metres (chandas) mentioned by 狈补帽箩耻峁囜笉补 (1794-1868 C.E.) in his 痴峁泃迟补ratn腻val墨. 狈补帽箩耻峁囜笉补 was a poet of both Kannada and Sanskrit literature flourished in the court of the famous K峁涐梗峁嘺r腻ja Wo岣峞yar of Mysore. He introduces the names of these metres (e.g., 惭补苍诲腻办谤腻苍迟腻) in 20 verses.
4) 惭补苍诲腻办谤腻苍迟腻 (啶え啷嵿う啶距啷嵿ぐ啶距え啷嵿い啶�) refers to one of the 130 var峁嘺惫峁泃迟补s (syllabo-quantitative verse) dealt with in the second chapter of the 痴峁泃迟补mukt腻val墨, ascribed to 顿耻谤驳腻诲补迟迟补 (19th century), author of eight Sanskrit work and patronised by Hindupati: an ancient king of the Bundela tribe (presently Bundelkhand of Uttar Pradesh). A Var峁嘺惫峁泃迟补 (e.g., 尘补苍诲腻办谤腻苍迟腻) refers to a type of classical Sanskrit metre depending on syllable count where the light-heavy patterns are fixed.
5) 惭补苍诲腻办谤补苍迟腻 (啶え啷嵿う啶距啷嵿ぐ啶ㄠ啶むぞ) refers to one of the 34 var峁嘺惫峁泃迟补s (syllabo-quantitative verse) dealt with in the 痴峁泃迟补ma峁噄ma帽j奴峁Ｄ�, whose authorship could be traced (also see the 鈥淣ew Catalogus Catalogorum鈥� XXXI. p. 7).
6) 惭补苍诲腻办谤腻苍迟腻 (啶え啷嵿う啶距啷嵿ぐ啶距え啷嵿い啶�) refers to one of the seventy-two sama-var峁嘺惫峁泃迟补 (regular syllabo-quantitative verse) mentioned in the 334th chapter of the 础驳苍颈辫耻谤腻峁嘺. The 础驳苍颈辫耻谤腻峁嘺 deals with various subjects viz. literature, poetics, grammar, architecture in its 383 chapters and deals with the entire science of prosody (e.g., the 尘补苍诲腻办谤腻苍迟腻 metre) in 8 chapters (328-335) in 101 verses in total.
Chandas (啶涏え啷嵿う啶膏) 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.
Kavyashastra (science of poetry)
: Shodhganga: Bhismacaritam a critical study惭补苍诲腻办谤腻苍迟腻 (啶え啷嵿う啶距啷嵿ぐ啶距え啷嵿い啶�) is the name of a Sanskrit metre (chandas) employed in the Bh墨峁acarita (Bhishma Charitra) which is a 尘补丑腻办腻惫测补 (鈥榚pic poem鈥�) written by Hari Narayan Dikshit.鈥擨n describing the calamity of living abroad in the rainy season, 惭补苍诲腻办谤腻苍迟腻 excels others. In describing the earth which has become beautiful because of rain, our poet has used 惭补苍诲腻办谤腻苍迟腻 metre in verse VIII.6 of the Bh墨峁acarita.
Kavyashastra (啶曕ぞ啶掂啶ざ啶距じ啷嵿い啷嵿ぐ, 办腻惫测补艣腻蝉迟谤补) refers to the ancient Indian tradition of poetry (kavya). Canonical literature (shastra) of the includes encyclopedic manuals dealing with prosody, rhetoric and various other guidelines serving to teach the poet how to compose literature.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary惭补苍诲腻办谤腻苍迟腻 (啶え啷嵿う啶距啷嵿ぐ啶距え啷嵿い啶�).鈥擭ame of a metre; see App.I; 啶膏啶掂ざ啶� 啶曕ぞ啶侧た啶︵ぞ啶膏じ啷嵿く 啶え啷嵿う啶距啷嵿ぐ啶距え啷嵿い啶� 啶啶班さ啶侧啶椸い啶� 啷� 啶膏う啶多啶�- 啶︵ぎ啶曕じ啷嵿く啷囙さ 啶曕ぞ啶啶啶溹い啷佮ぐ啶椸ぞ啶權啶椸え啶� (suva艣腻 k腻lid腻sasya 尘补苍诲腻办谤腻苍迟腻 pravalgati | sada艣va- damakasyeva k腻mbojaturag腻峁単an腻) || According to prof. Sukum腻ra Sen, K腻lid腻sa is the inventor of this metre.
惭补苍诲腻办谤腻苍迟腻 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms manda and 腻办谤腻苍迟腻 (啶嗋啷嵿ぐ啶距え啷嵿い啶�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary惭补苍诲腻办谤腻苍迟腻 (啶え啷嵿う啶距啷嵿ぐ啶距え啷嵿い啶�).鈥攆.
(-苍迟腻) A species of the Atyashti metre.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary惭补苍诲腻办谤腻苍迟补 (啶え啷嵿う啶距啷嵿ぐ啶距え啷嵿い).鈥擺adjective] slowly approaching; [feminine] 腻 [Name] of a metre.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 惭补苍诲腻办谤腻苍迟补 (啶え啷嵿う啶距啷嵿ぐ啶距え啷嵿い):鈥擺from manda > mad] mfn. slowly advancing
2) 惭补苍诲腻办谤腻苍迟腻 (啶え啷嵿う啶距啷嵿ぐ啶距え啷嵿い啶�):鈥擺from mand腻kr腻nta > manda > mad] f. Name of a metre (like that of the Megha-d奴ta), [艢rutabodha etc.]
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusMa峁僤腻kr腻峁僼a (嗖矀嗖︵簿嗖曕硩嗖班簿嗖傕菠):鈥擺noun] (pros.) a verse of four lines, each line having five groups of three syllables each and with two long syllables at the end (—-, -uu, uuu, —u, —u, -, -, totally twenty seven prosodic units).
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary惭补苍诲腻办谤腻苍迟腻 (啶え啷嵿う啶距啷嵿ぐ啶距え啷嵿い啶�):鈥攏. a particular kind of meter in poetic composition;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Kranta, Akranta, Manda.
Full-text: Bharakranta, Shridhari, Shridhara, Atyashti, Mandaka, Urdhva, Urdhvavartana, Sarasvati, Caturashra.
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