Suvarnanabha, Suvarṇanābha: 4 definitions
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Suvarnanabha 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.
In Hinduism
Kavya (poetry)
Source: Shodhganga: The Kavyamimamsa of RajasekharaSuvarṇanābha (सुवर्णनाभ) is the name of an important person (viz., an Ācārya or Kavi) mentioned in Rājaśekhara’s 10th-century Kāvyamīmāṃsā.—One of the eighteen disciples of Kāvya-puruṣa, who was composed the Samproyogik adhikaraṇa of Kāvyavidyā. In the Kāmasūtra of Vātsāyaṇa also says about this matter. (kāmasarū - 1.1.13)
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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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus CatalogorumSuvarṇanābha (सुवर्णनाभ) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—Sāmprayogikādhikaraṇa.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Suvarṇanābha (सुवर्णनाभ):—[=su-varṇa-nābha] [from su-varṇa] mfn. having a golden centre (as a cup or vessel of any kind), [Āpastamba; Viṣṇu-smṛti, viṣṇu-sūtra, vaiṣṇava-dharma-śāstra]
2) [v.s. ...] m. Name of an author, [Catalogue(s)]
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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.
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Partial matches: Nabha, Suvarna.
Full-text: Sauvarnanabha, Samprayogikadhikarana.
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Kamashastra Discourse (Life in Ancient India) (by Nidheesh Kannan B.)
1. Tradition of Kāmaśāstra < [Chapter 2 - An Appraisal of Kāmaśāstra Works in Sanskrit]
4.1. Summary of Kāma-sūtra Book 2: Sāmprayogika < [Chapter 3 - A Thematic Analysis of Vātsyāyanakāmasūtra]
4.1. Summary of Kāma-sūtra Book 1: Sādhāraṇa < [Chapter 3 - A Thematic Analysis of Vātsyāyanakāmasūtra]
Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
Kavyamimamsa of Rajasekhara (Study) (by Debabrata Barai)
Appendix 1 - Ācārya, Kavi and important persons mentioned in the Kāvyamīmāṃsā
Part 3 - Rīti theory and position of the Kāvyamīmāṃsā < [Chapter 4 - Position of the Kāvyamīmāṃsā in Sanskrit Poetics]