Shabdalamkara, Śabdālaṃkāra, Shabda-alamkara: 4 definitions
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Shabdalamkara has 3 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Śabdālaṃkāra can be transliterated into English as Sabdalamkara or Shabdalamkara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Shabdalankar.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchŚabdālaṃkāra (शब्दालंकार):—m. Schmuck des Lautes, des Wortes, der Lautform (Alliteration, Reim u.s.w.) [Oxforder Handschriften 87,a,1.207], a, [33. 208], a, [No. 489. 209], b, [No. 493. 210], a, [Nalopākhyāna 1.] — Vgl. arthālaṃkāra .
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: Shabda, Alamkara.
Starts with: Shabdalamkaramanjari, Shabdalamkaravicara, Shabdalankara.
Ends with: Shabdalankara.
Full-text (+3): Arthalamkara, Shabdalankara, Anuprasa, Shabdalamkaramanjari, Shabdalamkaravicara, Pathiti, Ubhayalankara, Shabdalankar, Prashnottara, Alamkara, Gudha, Kavyavilasa, Prekshya, Sphutanuprasa, Vrittyanuprasa, Latanuprasa, Chekanuprasa, Citra, Yamaka, Punaruktapratikasha.
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Malatimadhava (study) (by Jintu Moni Dutta)
Part 2.3 - Alaṃkāra Used in the Mālatīmādhava < [Chapter 2 - Literary Study of the Mālatīmādhava]
Part 2.3a - Śabdālaṃkāra (Figure of Word) < [Chapter 2 - Literary Study of the Mālatīmādhava]
Part 2.1 - Definition of Alaṃkāra (figures of speech) < [Chapter 2 - Literary Study of the Mālatīmādhava]
Alamkaras mentioned by Vamana (by Pratim Bhattacharya)
19-20: Alaṃkāra-śāstra according to Vāgbhaṭa (12th and 14th Century) < [Chapter 2 - The concept of alaṃkāra in Sanskrit Poetics]
13: Alaṃkāra-śāstra according to Bhoja (11th century) < [Chapter 2 - The concept of alaṃkāra in Sanskrit Poetics]
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]
The backdrop of the Srikanthacarita and the Mankhakosa (by Dhrubajit Sarma)
Part 5 - Alaṃkāra or the figures of speech < [Chapter III - Literary Assessment Of The Śrīkaṇṭhacarita]
Part 5a - Alaṃkāra (1): Anuprāsa or alliteration < [Chapter III - Literary Assessment Of The Śrīkaṇṭhacarita]
Part 7 - Works of Maṅkhaka < [Chapter I - Introduction]
The Matsya Purana (critical study) (by Kushal Kalita)
Part 2 - Application of Alaṃkāra (figure of speech) in the Matsyapurāṇa < [Chapter 2 - Literary aspect of the Matsyapurāṇa]
Mudrarakshasa (literary study) (by Antara Chakravarty)
2. Classification and number of Alaṃkāras < [Chapter 3 - Use of Alaṃkāras in Mudrārākṣasa]
3.1. Use of Anuprāsa-alaṃkāra < [Chapter 3 - Use of Alaṃkāras in Mudrārākṣasa]
3.29. Use of Vyājokti-alaṃkāra < [Chapter 3 - Use of Alaṃkāras in Mudrārākṣasa]