Prativastupama, Prativastūpamā, Prativastu-upama: 5 definitions
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Prativastupama 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.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPrativastūpamā (प्रतिवस्तूपमा):—f. in der Rhetorik Parallele , Gegeneinanderstellung [Kāvyaprakāśa 10,15.]
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: Upama, Prativastu.
Starts with: Prativastupamalamkara.
Full-text: Prativastu, Vastuprativastubhava, Drishtanta, Bimbapratibimbabhava, Alamkara, Vacyalankara.
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Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 10.89 [Prativastūpamā] < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
Text 10.90 < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
Text 10.94 < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
Jivanandana of Anandaraya Makhin (Study) (by G. D. Jayalakshmi)
Analysis of Prativastu-upamā < [Chapter 6 - Dramatic aspects of the Jīvanandana Nāṭaka]
Alamkaras mentioned by Vamana (by Pratim Bhattacharya)
2: Definition of Prativastu or Prativastūpamā Alaṃkāra < [Chapter 4 - Arthālaṃkāras mentioned by Vāmana]
18: Definition of Dīpaka Alaṃkāra < [Chapter 4 - Arthālaṃkāras mentioned by Vāmana]
1-2: The number of Alaṃkāras (poetic figures) mentioned < [Chapter 5 - A Comparative study of the different alaṃkāras mentioned by Vāmana]
Shishupala-vadha (Study) (by Shila Chakraborty)
Knowledge of Rhetoric (Alaṃkāra) in the Śiśupālavadha < [Introduction]
Māgha’s diversity in composition < [Introduction]