Ashokapushpamanjari, Aśokapuṣpamañjarī, Ashokapushpa-manjari: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Aśokapuṣpamañjarī can be transliterated into English as Asokapuspamanjari or Ashokapushpamanjari, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres)
Source: Shodhganga: a concise history of Sanskrit Chanda literatureAśokapuṣpamañjarī (अशोकपुष्पमञ्जरी) is the name of a daṇḍaka type of Sanskrit metre according to Gaṅgādāsa (16th century) in his Chandomañjarī. Accordingly, the metre which has above 26 letters in its each pāda is called as daṇḍaka. It is also considered as samavṛtta.
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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