Pingalarthapradipika, Piṅgalārthapradīpikā, Pingalartha-pradipika: 1 definition
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In Hinduism
Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres)
Source: Shodhganga: a concise history of Sanskrit Chanda literaturePiṅgalārthapradīpikā (पिङ्गलार्थप्रदीपिका) by Lakṣmīnātha-bhaṭṭa (C. 1600 C.E.) is the name of commentary of Lakṣmīnātha on Prākṛtapiṅgala. Lakṣmīnātha prays Lord Kṛṣṇa, who is roaming and playing with the Gopīs in Vṛndāvana in the invocatory verse of the work.
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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Partial matches: Pradipika.
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