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Kavya (poetry)

Source: OpenEdition books: Vividhatīrthakalpaḥ (Kāvya)

Aīsāra (अईसार) in Prakrit (or Atisāra in Sanskrit) refers to “dysentery”, as is mentioned in the Vividhatīrthakalpa by Jinaprabhasūri (13th century A.D.): an ancient text devoted to various Jaina holy places (tīrthas).

context information

Kavya (काव्य, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or ‘epic poetry’ and natya, or ‘dramatic poetry’.

Languages of India and abroad

Prakrit-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

1) Aisāra (ऐसार) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Atisāra.

2) Aīsāra (अईसार) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Atīsāra.

3) Aīsāra (अईसार) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Atīsāra.

4) Āīsara (आईसर) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Ādīśvara.

context information

Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Aisara (ಐಸರ):—[noun] = ಐಸರಳ [aisarala].

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Aisarala, Aisarali, Aisharama.

Ends with: Bhuaishara, Gaisara, Kaisara, Khaisara, Laisara, Paisara, Puhaisara, Raisara.

Full-text: Atisara, Adishvara.

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