Sakharama, Sakhārāma: 1 definition

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Sakharama means something in the history of ancient India. 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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Source: Shodhganga: a concise history of Sanskrit Chanda literature (history)

Sakhārāma (सखाराम) is one of the sons of Gambhīrarāya Bhāratī (17th century): famous for his learning, character, intellect and wealth. Gambhīrarāya was the father of Sakhārāma (author of commentary Choṭīvṛtti on Chandaśśāstra of Piṅgala) and Bhāskararāya alias Bhāsurānanda (author of Varivasyārahasya and other works). He was also the grand-preceptor of Umānandanātha (author of Nityotsavagrantha).

Gambhīrarāya and his two sons namely Sakhārāma and Bhāskararāya composed works on Sanskrit metrics, which shows the love and scholarship of their family for the study of Sanskrit metrics.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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