Description
The Vrttamala is a landmark classical Sanskrit text that deserves a place on every serious literature student’s shelf. Compiled by the 16th-century Bengali scholar Kavikarnapura, this concise 80-page edition from New Bharatiya Book Corporation makes this ancient work accessible to modern readers studying Sanskrit poetry and classical Indian literature. If you’re exploring the depths of Sanskrit rhetoric, metric patterns, or the philosophical foundations of classical Indian aesthetics, this is an essential reference. Ideal for university students, Sanskrit enthusiasts, and anyone passionate about preserving India’s literary heritage.
- Publisher : New Bharatiya Book Corporation (1 January 2018)
- Hardcover : 80 pages
- ISBN-10 : 8183153402
- ISBN-13 : 978-8183153409
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Kavikarnapura and why is the Vrttamala important?
Kavikarnapura was a 16th-century Bengali Sanskrit scholar and philosopher. The Vrttamala is his significant contribution to classical Indian literature and rhetoric, serving as an important text for understanding Sanskrit poetic meters, literary aesthetics, and classical Indian thought.
Is this book suitable for Sanskrit students?
Yes, this book is highly valuable for Sanskrit language students and classical literature enthusiasts. It’s an essential reference for those studying Sanskrit poetry, rhetoric, and the traditional literary conventions of ancient India.
How many pages does the Vrttamala of Kavikarnapura have?
This edition contains 80 pages, making it a concise yet comprehensive text that captures the essence of Kavikarnapura’s classical work without being overwhelming for students and scholars.
Can I buy the Vrttamala of Kavikarnapura online in India?
Yes, you can purchase this book online at The Bookish Owl with fast delivery across India. It’s priced at ₹140 and is in stock, ready to ship to your location.
What is the ISBN of Vrttamala of Kavikarnapura?
The ISBN-13 for this edition is 978-8183153409, published by New Bharatiya Book Corporation in 2018. This helps you identify the exact edition when ordering or referencing in academic work.
