Banabhatta — Bāṇabhaṭṭa , also known as Bāṇa , was a Sanskrit scholar of 7th century India. He was the Asthana Kavi Court Poet in the court of King Harshavardhana, who reigned in the years c. 606 647 CE in north India. Bāna s works include a biography of… … Wikipedia
Banabhatta — Banabhạtta, Bana, altindischer Dichter, * etwa 585, ✝ etwa 650; einer der größten Meister der Sanskritprosa; der erste Poet der Sanskritliteratur, der im Gegensatz zu seinen Vorgängern Ashvaghosha und Kalidasa einige biographische Angaben über … Universal-Lexikon
Harsha — or Harshavardhana (हर्षवर्धन) or Harsha vardhan (590 ndash;647) was an Indian emperor who ruled Northern India for over forty years. He was the son of Prabhakar Vardhan and younger brother of Rajyavardhan, a king of Thanesar. At the height of his … Wikipedia
Shashanka — ( bn. শশাঙ্ক Shôshangko ) Shashanka the first important king of ancient Bengal, occupies a prominent place in history of the region. It is generally believed that he ruled approximately between 600 AD and 625 AD, and two dated inscriptions,… … Wikipedia
Kadambari — Kādambari is a detailed, exquisite novel in the Sanskrit language, which Bānabhatta wrote in the seventh century. The romantic novel transcends the bounds of mortal existence, and moves through three lives until deep, passionate love attains its… … Wikipedia
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