A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Manipravala
This page describes Manipravala which is located on page 295 of the second volume in the book: A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism by Swami Harshananda. This book, known as “a concise encyclopaedia of hinduism”, includes a vast amount of topics covering general aspects on Hinduism, but also contains important aspects regarding Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Manipravala” according to 6 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 3 [by Surendranath Dasgupta]
He was very proficient in the Dravida Vedanta, produced many works in the mani-pravala style (mixture of Sanskrit and Tamil), and had hundreds of followers. He had a son, called Ramanujarya, and a grandson, called Vishnucitta. Of his pupils eight were very famous: Bhatta-natha, Shrinivasa-yati, Devarajaguru, Vadhula Varada Narayana-guru, Prativadibhayankara, Ramanujaguru, Sutakhya, and Shri-vanacala Yogindra. These eight disciples were great teachers of Vedanta. He taught the Bhashya to Rangaraja....
Read full contents: Part 5 - The Influence of the Alvars on the followers of Ramanuja
Puranic encyclopaedia [by Vettam Mani]
In the south instead of using Hari Shri people used to say Namonarayanaya and the first syllable Na and the second one Mo were used to name the language Nanam Monam .When the Malayalis started liking the Manipravala they started using Arya eluttu a form of Granthalipi. This script was known as Tulu-Malayalam also. This was also born of the Brahmilipi. Gradually Vetteluttu and Koleluttu was in use in the north of Kerala among Muslims....
Read full contents: Story of Lipi
Gati in Theory and Practice [by Dr. Sujatha Mohan]
They were composed in samskrita, ardhasamskrita (manipravala) and other prakrts. They were sung by the persons in the kutapa (orchestra) and sometimes by the character themselves. These are composed and added by the stage artists, who enacted the dramas or by some contemporary composers. Bharata gives some examples for these dhruva compositions in the Natyashastra....
Read full contents: Gati performed in Dhruva-gana
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