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Mammaṭa

Mammaṭa was from Kashmir.
Name
Mammaṭa
Location
Kashmir
Date Active
c. 1100 A.D.

References

  • Karmarkar, Raghunath Damodar (ed.) (1933), Kāvyaprakāśa. With the Sanskrit commentary Bālabodhinī. Poona: Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute.
    Book

Linguistic Notions

  • Relative clauses
    1. Introduction Research on relative clauses in modern Western linguistics includes both more descriptive/typological angles such as distinguishing the different semantic and syntactic...

Texts

  • Kāvyaprakāśa
    The Kāvyaprakāśa is an alaṃkāraśāstra work discussing theories of poetry. It is one of the most important works in the alaṃkāraśāstra. Its author is Mammaṭa.

Linguistic Traditions

  • Alaṃkāraśāstra
    The Alaṃkāraśāstra is the native tradition of Sanskrit poetics, rhetoric, and literary theory. It functions as a kind of grammar to the language of the kāvya literature (Bronne...
Cite this page:
Shen, Yiming (2021). 'Mammaṭa'. . First published on 07 Jul 2021. Last updated on 07 Jul 2021.
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