Kalpagrama, Kalpagrāma, Kalpa-grama: 1 definition
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Kalpagrama 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.
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Kavya (poetry)
Source: archive.org: Naisadhacarita of SriharsaKalpagrāma (कल्पग्राम) refers to a sacred site near Badarikāśrama and is mentioned in the Naiṣadha-carita 6.65. Cf. Varāhapurāṇa 162.67-68. Kalpagrāma is sacred to the Vaiṣṇavas. Iit is stated in Padmapurāṇa (Uttarakhaṇḍa 71.307) that the hymn to Viṣṇu containing his thousand names will, in the Kali Age, be taken to Kalpagrāma by Nārada. The word is found also in Yaśastilaka (chapter 2)—“kalpagrāmamiva paripūritakāmam”; but the commentator takes it in the sense of “heaven”.
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’.
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The Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 216 - The Greatness of Badarikāśrama < [Section 6 - Uttara-Khaṇḍa (Concluding Section)]
Manasara (English translation) (by Prasanna Kumar Acharya)
Naishadha-charita of Shriharsha (by Krishna Kanta Handiqui)