On Word-Numerals in Nāgavarma’s Canarese Prosody
This paper studies eighty word-numerals referred to in the Canarese prosody of the Jain writer Nāgavarma of the late 10th century. Almost all of them are in Sanskrit. This paper also shows why they represent the corresponding numbers. Every word-numeral is the bearer of thought, deeply rooted in anc...
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2019
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International Journal of Jaina Studies
Year: 2019, Volume: 15, Issue: 3, Pages: 1-21 |
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