Garbhanka, Garbhāṅka, Garbha-anka, Garbhamka: 5 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryGarbhāṅka (गर्भाङ्क).—(also garbhe'ṅkaḥ) an interlude during an act, as the scene of the birth of Kuśa and Lava in Uttararāmacarita 7, or the सीतास्वयंवर (sītāsvayaṃvara) in Bālarāmāyaṇa. The S. D. thus defines it :-अङ्कोदर- प्रविष्टो यो रङ्गद्वारामुखादिमान् । अङ्कोऽपरः स गर्भाङ्कः सबीजः फलवानपि (aṅkodara- praviṣṭo yo raṅgadvārāmukhādimān | aṅko'paraḥ sa garbhāṅkaḥ sabījaḥ phalavānapi) || 279.
Derivable forms: garbhāṅkaḥ (गर्भाङ्कः).
Garbhāṅka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms garbha and aṅka (अङ्क).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryGarbhāṅka (गर्भाङ्क):—[from garbha] m. interlude during an act, [Bālarāmāyaṇa iii; Sāhitya-darpaṇa vi, 20.]
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), 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
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusGarbhāṃka (ಗರ್ಭಾಂಕ):—[noun] (drama.) a sub-division or sub-plot in a main division of a drama.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Kuntaka’s evaluation of Sanskrit literature (by Nikitha. M)
4. Uttararāmacarita in Kuntaka’s treatment < [Chapter 4 - Kuntaka’s evaluation of Sanskrit Plays of other Poets]
3.8 (e): Contextual figurativeness or prakaraṇa-vakratā < [Chapter 1 - Vakroktijīvita: A Synoptic Survey]
2. Bālarāmāyaṇa in Kuntaka’s treatment < [Chapter 4 - Kuntaka’s evaluation of Sanskrit Plays of other Poets]
Dramaturgy in the Venisamhara (by Debi Prasad Namasudra)
Arthopakshepakas (modes of Introduction) < [Chapter 4 - Dramaturgy in Veṇīsaṃhāra]