Kavipriya, Kavipriyā: 3 definitions
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General definition (in Hinduism)
Source: academia.edu: Tessitori Collection I (hinduism)Kavipriyā (कविप्रिया) is the name of a work by Keśavadāsa which was commented upon by Sūrata Miśra, who is also the author of the Amaracandrikā by (dealing with Poetics and Erotics), which is included in the collection of manuscripts at the ‘Vincenzo Joppi’ library, collected by Luigi Pio Tessitori during his visit to Rajasthan between 1914 and 1919.—Sūrata Miśra was a Brahman of Agra who has at least ten works to his credit, several of which testify to his sustained interest in poetics, understood as rhetorical figures, classification of female characters in relation to love and esthetics. This trend is illustrated by his commentaries on Keśavdās’s Kavipriyā and Rasikapriyā, and by the present work which was composed in VS 1794 = 1737 century.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus CatalogorumKavipriyā (कविप्रिया) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—alaṃk. by Vāmana Miśra. Hpr. 2, 28.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKavipriyā (कविप्रिया):—[=kavi-priyā] [from kavi] f. Name of [work] on rhetoric by Keśavadāsa.
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.
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Full-text: Vamana mishra, Keshavadasa, Surata, Rasa, Surati, Nayika, Alamkara, Pri, Rasikapriya, Nayikabheda.
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