INDIAN Flashcards
Rasa Theory
Sringara (Vishnu)-Love, Hasya (Ganesh)- Laughter, Karuna (Shiv)-sadness Roudra (Rudra)- Anger, Veera (Indra)- Bravery, Bhayanka (Kali)- Fear, Bibhasa- Disgust, Adbhut (Brahma)- Wonder -9th rasa was added by Abhinav Gupta
Father of sanskrit literature
Panini
Ashtadhyayi- 8 chapters, panini
treatise on Grammar
Hitopadesha
both animals and humans
Kadambari
Banabhatta
Rajatarangini
Kalhana
Dashakumaracharita
Dandin
Mrichhkatika
Sudraka
Madura Vijayam
Gangadevi
Raghuvamsha-epic poem
Kalidasa
Kumarasambhava
Kalidasa
Ramayana
Maharishi Valmiki
In hindu tradition which is considered as the first poem
Ramayana
Earliest translation of ramayana by
Assamese poet, Madhava Kandali
Bhagavad Gita first translated into english by
Charles Wilkins
Ramayana first translated into english by
Ralph T. H. Griffith
Mahabharata first translated into english by
Kisari Mohan Ganguli
Mahabharata
Vyasa
first sanskrit dramatist
Asvaghosa
Buddhacarita
Asvaghosa
The Book of Banci or Chilappatikaram
Ilanko Atikal