Sudhakalasha, Sudhākalaśa, Sudha-kalasha: 3 definitions
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Sudhakalasha 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 Sudhākalaśa can be transliterated into English as Sudhakalasa or Sudhakalasha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres)
Source: Shodhganga: a concise history of Sanskrit Chanda literatureSudhākalaśa (सुधाकलश) refers to one of the 135 metres (chandas) mentioned by Nañjuṇḍa (1794-1868 C.E.) in his Vṛttaratnāvalī. Nañjuṇḍa was a poet of both Kannada and Sanskrit literature flourished in the court of the famous Kṛṣṇarāja Woḍeyar of Mysore. He introduces the names of these metres (e.g., Sudhākalaśa) in 20 verses.
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus CatalogorumSudhākalaśa (सुधाकलश) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—pupil of Rājaśekhara: Ekākṣaranāmamālā. Saṃgītopaniṣad (1324) and Saṃgītopaniṣatsāra (1350).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionarySudhākalaśa (सुधाकलश):—[=su-dhā-kalaśa] [from su-dhā] m. Name of an author (pupil of Rāja-śekhara), [Catalogue(s)]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Kalasha, Sudha.
Full-text: Sangitopanishatsaroddhara, Rajashekhara maladharigachamandana, Ekaksharanamamala.
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