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Glimpses of History of Sanskrit Literature

by Satya Vrat Shastri | 2018 | 158,791 words

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This books, called “Glimpses of History of Sanskrit Literature” explores the intricate history of Sanskrit literature, covering ancient, medieval, and modern periods. It addresses the unique aspects of Sanskrit literature such as its modern dimensions, thematic and stylistic analyses, including children’s and religious literature. This book also de...

Section 4 - Classical Sanskrit literature

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Chapter 15.1 - Introduction to Poetry and Mahakavyas
Chapter 15.2 - Introduction to the Historical Kavyas
Chapter 15.3 - Introduction to Lyric Poetry
Chapter 15.4 - Introduction to Stotra-Kavyas
Chapter 15.5 - Introduction to Niti-Kavyas
Chapter 16 - Introduction to the Sanskrit Dramas
Chapter 17.1 - Sanskrit Prose literature: Dandin
Chapter 17.2 - Sanskrit Prose literature: Subandhu
Chapter 17.3 - Sanskrit Prose literature: Bana and the Kadambari
Chapter 17.4 - Characters of the Kadambari
Chapter 17.5 - Post-Bana Prose writers
Chapter 17.6 - Introduction to the Campu form of literature
Chapter 18.1 - Popular Tales and Fables in Sanskrit literature
Chapter 18.2 - Recensions of the Brihatkatha and other Katha literature
Chapter 19 - Introduction to the Tantra Shastras
Chapter 20 - Introduction to Cikitsa-Sastra (medicinal literature)
Chapter 21 - Introduction to Kama-Shastra (erotic literature)
Chapter 22 - Introduction to Artha-Shastra (polity)
Chapter 23 - Introduction to Dharma-Shastra (code of laws or jurisprudence)
Chapter 24.1 - Sanskrit Grammar and Panini: History and Tradition
Chapter 24.2 - Sanskrit Grammar: Katyayana, Patanjali, and Bhartrihari
Chapter 24.3 - The Astadhyayi: Commentaries and Arrangements
Chapter 24.4 - Post-Paninian Grammars
Chapter 25 - Introduction to the Koshas (lexicons) and lexicography
Chapter 26.1 - Poetics (Alankara-Shastra) and Dramaturgy (Natya-Shastra)
Chapter 26.2 - The Rasa School of Poetics
Chapter 26.3 - The Alankara School of Poetics
Chapter 26.4 - The Riti School of Poetics
Chapter 26.5 - The Vakrokti School of Poetics
Chapter 26.6 - The Dhvani School of Poetics
Chapter 26.7 - The Aucitya (fitness/propriety/harmony) School of Poetics
Chapter 26.8 - Conclusion
Chapter 27 - Introduction to Chandah-Shastra (prosody)
Chapter 28.1 - Introduction to Darshana Shastra (philosophy)
Chapter 28.2 - Introduction to the Samkhya school of Philosophy
Chapter 28.3 - Introduction to the Yoga school of Philosophy
Chapter 28.4 - Introduction to the Mimamsa school of Philosophy
Chapter 28.5 - Introduction to the Vedanta school of Philosophy
Chapter 28.6 - Introduction to the Vaisesika school of Philosophy
Chapter 28.7 - Introduction to the Nyaya school of Philosophy
Chapter 29.1 - Introduction to Buddhism and its philosophy
Chapter 29.2 - Introduction to Jainism and its philosophy
Chapter 29.3 - Introduction to the Carvaka school of philosophy
Chapter 30.1 - Introduction to Astronomy and Astrology (Jyotisha)
Chapter 30.2 - Introduction to ancient Indian Mathematics
Chapter 30.3 - Ancient Indian Agriculture and Gardening
Chapter 30.4 - The Ancient Indian concept of Enviornment protection
Chapter 30.5 - Introduction to Ancient Indian Aeronautics
Chapter 30.6 - Introduction to Ancient Indian Aeronautics
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