The Human Character Types in Ancient India
This paper is a study of the transmission and assimilation of ideas and motifs in different types of Sanskrit literature in ancient India. I examine the classification of both male and female character types in three different Sanskrit literary genres: Jyotiḥśāstra, Āyurveda and Nāṭyaśāstra. The res...
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Language: | English |
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Brill
2018
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Indo-Iranian journal
Year: 2018, Volume: 61, Issue: 3, Pages: 218-261 |
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Nāṭyaśāstra
Jyotiḥśāstra
Gārgīyajyotiṣa
Āyurveda
puruṣastrīlakṣaṇa
physiognomy
Kāmaśāstra
character types
knowledge transmission
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