Shankaracetovilasacampu, Śaṅkaracetovilāsacampu, Shankaracetovilasa-campu: 2 definitions
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Shankaracetovilasacampu 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.
The Sanskrit term Śaṅkaracetovilāsacampu can be transliterated into English as Sankaracetovilasacampu or Shankaracetovilasacampu, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Shankarachetovilasachampu.
In Hinduism
Kavya (poetry)
Source: Shodhganga: A critical appreciation of soddhalas udayasundarikathaŚaṅkaracetovilāsacampu (शङ्करचेतोविलासचम्पु ).—The Śaṅkaracetovilāsa, a Campu on the life of Mahārāja Cetasiṃha, a magnate of Benares in 1770-1781 A.D. in the time of the Governor-General Warren Hastings. The author (Śaṅkara Dikṣita) was a poet of the king Sabhasiṃha of Bundelkhand.
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’.
General definition (in Hinduism)
Source: Wisdom Library: HinduismŚaṅkaracetovilāsacampu (शङ्करचेतोविलासचम्पु) or “Śaṅkaracetovilāsa Campu” is a Sanskrit work in the campū style written by Śaṅkara Dikṣita, relating the life of Mahārāja Cetasiṃha (a magnate of Benares).
Campū is a form of Sanskrit literature similair to the epic (kathā) and dramatic (kāvya) style. It contains both prose romance as well as sections in verse.
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Partial matches: Shankaracetovilasa, Campu.
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