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Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) [...] Introductory Remarks (to the Vetālapañcaviṃśati)
Update, 29 January, 2024: The Vetālapañcaviṃśati, or Twenty-five (tales) of a Vetāla, is a very old c...
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Harshacharita (socio-cultural Study) [...] Chapter 9
Update, 02 July, 2023: Bāṇabhaṭṭa has occupied the top-most position in Sanskrit prose literature;...
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Harshacharita (socio-cultural Study) [...] 2. Dissimilarities (4): Festivals
Update, 02 July, 2023: [Full title: Differences Between the two Societies of the Kādambarī and the...
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Harshacharita (socio-cultural Study) [...] 2. Dissimilarities (3): Customs and Sacraments
Update, 02 July, 2023: [Full title: Differences Between the two Societies of the Kādambarī and the...
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Harshacharita (socio-cultural Study) [...] 2. Dissimilarities (1): Life of the People:
Update, 02 July, 2023: [Full title: Differences Between the two Societies of the Kādambarī and the...
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Harshacharita (socio-cultural Study) [...] 2. Dissimilarities (2): Position of Son and Daughter
Update, 02 July, 2023: [Full title: Differences Between the two Societies of the Kādambarī and the...
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Harshacharita (socio-cultural Study) [...] 1. Similarities (10): Flora and Fauna
Update, 02 July, 2023: [Full title: Similarities between the Two Societies of the Kādambarī and th...
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Harshacharita (socio-cultural Study) [...] 1. Similarities (9): Food and Drinks
Update, 02 July, 2023: [Full title: Similarities between the Two Societies of the Kādambarī and th...
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Harshacharita (socio-cultural Study) [...] 1. Similarities (8): Art and Architecture
Update, 02 July, 2023: [Full title: Similarities between the Two Societies of the Kādambarī and th...
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Harshacharita (socio-cultural Study) [...] 1. Similarities (7): Vedic Practices and Sacrifices
Update, 02 July, 2023: [Full title: Similarities between the Two Societies of the Kādambarī and th...
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Harshacharita (socio-cultural Study) [...] 1. Similarities (6): Religion and Religious Cults
Update, 02 July, 2023: [Full title: Similarities between the Two Societies of the Kādambarī and th...
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Harshacharita (socio-cultural Study) [...] 1. Similarities (5): Economic Condition
Update, 02 July, 2023: [Full title: Similarities between the Two Societies of the Kādambarī and th...
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Harshacharita (socio-cultural Study) [...] 1. Similarities (4): Caste and Āśrama
Update, 02 July, 2023: [Full title: Similarities between the Two Societies of the Kādambarī and th...
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Harshacharita (socio-cultural Study) [...] 1. Similarities (3): Education System
Update, 02 July, 2023: [Full title: Similarities between the Two Societies of the Kādambarī and th...
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Harshacharita (socio-cultural Study) [...] 1. Similarities (2): Duties of the Kings
Update, 02 July, 2023: [Full title: Similarities between the Two Societies of the Kādambarī and th...
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Harshacharita (socio-cultural Study) [...] 1. Similarities (1): Men and Women
Update, 02 July, 2023: [Full title: Similarities between the Two Societies of the Kādambarī and th...
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Harshacharita (socio-cultural Study) [...] Table: Some of the medicinal plants
Update, 02 July, 2023: Sanskrit name Botanical name English name Assamese name A Āmalakī, Dhātrī E...
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Harshacharita (socio-cultural Study) [...] 3. Environmental Awareness in 7th century India
Update, 02 July, 2023: Environmental awareness of the people during Bāṇabhaṭṭa’s time has been rev...
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Harshacharita (socio-cultural Study) [...] 4. Importance of Flora
Update, 02 July, 2023: From the ancient times and till date, people are giving importance to flora...
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Harshacharita (socio-cultural Study) [...] 5. Fauna (different types of animals)
Update, 02 July, 2023: In the Harṣacrita, Bāṇabhaṭṭa has also given the description of different t...
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Harshacharita (socio-cultural Study) [...] 4. Health and Hygiene Consciousness
Update, 02 July, 2023: In Bāṇabhaṭṭa’s time, people also gave much attention to hygiene. It is fou...
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Harshacharita (socio-cultural Study) [...] 2. Impact of Environment on Human Mind and Body
Update, 02 July, 2023: Health and hygiene always depend on the environment. We have found that the...
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Harshacharita (socio-cultural Study) [...] 1. Meaning of Environment (paryāvaraṇa)
Update, 02 July, 2023: In the Harṣacarita, Bāṇa realistically represents the characters of the hum...
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Harshacharita (socio-cultural Study) [...] 19. Description of Utensils
Update, 02 July, 2023: Bāṇa has used the word bhāṇḍai to indicate utensils. At that time of giving...
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Harshacharita (socio-cultural Study) [...] 18. Description of Machines and Tools
Update, 02 July, 2023: There were many types of machines used by the people of 7th century A.D. Th...
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