Vidushibruva, Viduṣibruvā, Vidushi-bruva: 1 definition

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Vidushibruva 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 Viduṣibruvā can be transliterated into English as Vidusibruva or Vidushibruva, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Kavya (poetry)

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Source: archive.org: Naisadhacarita of Sriharsa

Viduṣibruvā (विदुषिब्रुवा) refers to a “woman who calls herself learned”, and is mentioned in the Naiṣadha-carita 9.43.—(“na lajjase vā viduṣibruvā katham”). Cf. sarvavidbruva 21.91, “one who pretends to be all-knowning”.

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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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