Rudhiranirjhara, Rudhira-nirjhara: 1 definition
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In Hinduism
Kavya (poetry)
Source: Wisdom Library: KathāsaritsāgaraRudhiranirjhara (रुधिरनिर्झर) refers to a “torrent of blood”, as mentioned in the Kathāsaritsāgara, chapter 108. Accordingly, “[...] The next day [Naravāhanadatta] deposited his wives in Mātaṅgapura, and went with the Vidyādhara kings to Govindakūṭa. There Gaurīmuṇḍa and Mānasavega came out to fight with them, and Caṇḍasiṃha and his colleagues met them face to face. When the battle began, brave warriors fell like trees marked out for the axe, and torrents of blood flowed [i.e., sravat-rudhiranirjhara] on the mountain Govindakūṭa.”.
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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Partial matches: Rudhira, Nirjhara.
Full-text: Rudhira.
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