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महाकवि धवल और उनका 'हरिवंशपुराण'

Mahākavi Dhavala and His 'Harivaṃśapurāṇa'

Mahākavi dhavala aura unakā 'harivaṃśapurāṇa'

अलका प्रचण्डियाअनेकान्त1986pp. 16–16

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अपभ्रंश काव्यधारा में पुराणकाव्य और चरितकाव्य दो प्रभेद उल्लिखित हैं।

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लेख अपभ्रंश के महाकवि धवल और उनके एक सौ बाईस सन्धियों वाले अप्रकाशित 'हरिवंशपुराण' का परिचय देता है। कवि के माता-पिता, गुरु अम्बसेन, ब्राह्मण कुल, समय, पूर्ववर्ती कवियों के उल्लेख, नेमिनाथ, कौरव-पाण्डव और कृष्ण की कथा, छन्द, रस और प्रकृति-चित्रण की चर्चा कर इसे अपभ्रंश की अनुपम निधि कहा गया है।

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Hindi title: महाकवि धवल और उनका 'हरिवंशपुराण'
English title: Mahākavi Dhavala and His 'Harivaṃśapurāṇa'
Diacritical (IAST): Mahākavi dhavala aura unakā 'harivaṃśapurāṇa'
Language: Hindi (हिन्दी)
Author: श्रीमती अलका प्रचण्डिया 'दीति' एम० ए०
Translator: Original — no translation
Tīkākāra (commentator): Not applicable
Editor: Not recorded
Journal · patrika: अनेकान्त
Volume · issue: Vol. 39, Issue 3
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श्रीमती अलका प्रचण्डिया 'दीति' एम० ए०. “Mahākavi dhavala aura unakā 'harivaṃśapurāṇa'.” Anekānta, vol. 39, no. 3, 1986, p. 16.

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