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CONTENTS Abbreviations
vii Transliteration
viii Preface Introduction
ху I. Life and personality of Hemacandra
1-5 Meeting with Jayasimba, 2 ; Meeting fwith Kumārapăla, 3 ; Attitude of Brāhmaṇas, 4 ; Propa
gation of Jainism 4-5. 11. Works of Hemacandra
6-14 (A) Dictionaries, 6-9; (B) Grammar, 9-10; (C) Metrics, (D) Rhetorics, (E) Philosophy, 10-11, (F) Potms 11-12; (G) Gāthas and Caritas,12-13; (H) Commentaries, 13 (1) Other works ascribed to
Hemacandra, 13-14 III. Summary
15—23 V. Hemacandra's erudition (General)
24-36 Vedas, 24 ; Vedānga, Metrics, 25; Rituals, 25–26; Grammar, 26-27 ; Sikşā, Nirukta, 27; Astronomy 27–28 ; Philosophical systems, 28–29; Ayurveda, 29-30 ; Dharmaśāstra, 30–32; Artbaśāstra32–33 Kāmaśāstra, 33-34 ; Mokşa, Music, Dance and dramaturgy, 34 ; Aśvaśāstra, 34 35, Gajaśāstra, 35; Ratnaśāstra, 35-36 ; Rhetorics, Epics and Purāņas,
36.
37-45
V. Mythological allusions in the Dvyāśrayakāvya
Agastya, Adityas, 37; lodra, 38 ; Airāvata, Kāma, Kārtaviryārjuna,Kubera,39;Kļşņa,Brahmā,BȚhaspati,
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