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Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir
village of Tiruvälangadu on the banks of the Kiveri. He was the contemporary of the famous Bhāskararāya, author of the Lalitásahasrapirnabhagya. He belonged to the family of the famous Appayya Dikrita and has commented opon his Kuvalaya. nanda. The opening portions of the copy of tho work happen to be the same as the author's Bhosalavainsävali, described under No 4292.
NARASIAMA. The Gunaratnākara of this author is described under Nos. 5207-10. The author, Narasihma seems to have been a contemporary of Sühaji, King of Tanjore (1684-1710) and the author hae eulogised his patron by praising him is verses composed for the purpose.
APPAYYA DIKSITA.
Three works of Appayya Dikşita on Alazkāra are noticed in this volume. The Citramsmāmsã and the Kuralayananda, we are already familiar with. The third work is the Lakranaratnávals, a commentary on which is noticed under No. 6295. The work deals with the palaciples of Dramaturgy.
SABDABHEDANIRŪPANAM.
Threo works of this name are described under Nos. 6801-3, They are respectively by Rāmabhadra Dikqita, Veikatakaopa, and Nārāyana. Ramabhadradikpita in identical with the anthor of the JánakIpariņaya. Venkatakropa is the same as the author of the Nateba vijaya published in the Sri Vani Vilas Prose. Näriyapa is an unknown author, All these writers were living in the Maharasha Court,
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