Unknown Like Ḹ: Complications in Sanskrit "Alphabet Poem" Stotras.
Beginning with Rūpa Gosvāmin (late fifteenth century-1564), at least four poets composed poems in the Sanskrit virudāvalī genre that included akṣamayī kalikās, rhythmic compositions wherein each successive segment begins with the letters of the Sanskrit varṇakrama, from a to kṣa, in sequence. The fa...
| Published in: | Journal of the American Oriental Society Vol. 144; no. 3; pp. 605 - 627 |
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American Society for Premodern Asia (ASPA)
Jul-Sep2024
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