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5 unusual facts about Dandin


Agni Purana

The definitions found in these chapters are same as those of the Kavyadarsha of Dandin.

Kavyalankara

Kāvyālaṅkāra by Bhamaha (circa 7th century), roughly contemporaneous with Daṇḍin

Nagavarma II

By adding a section on grammar, Nagavarma II had emulated the style of the previous Sanskrit grammarians, Daṇḍin (author of Kavyadarsha) and Bhamaha (author of Kavyalankara).

Rudrata

It is a notable work in the line of poeticians such as Bhamaha, Dandin and Anandavardhana.

Vakataka dynasty

According to the eighth ucchvāsaḥ of the Daśakumāracarita of Daṇḍin, which was written probably around 125 years after the fall of the Vakataka dynasty, Harishena's son, though intelligent and accomplished in all arts, neglected the study of the Dandaniti (Political Science) and gave himself up to the enjoyment of pleasures and indulged in all sorts of vices.


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Gloria Sevilla

She is the mother of actress Suzette Ranillo, actor Mat Ranillo III, and singer-composer Dandin Ranillo.

Perrin Dandin

Perrin Dandin is a fictional character in the Third Book of Rabelais, who seats himself judge-wise on the first stump that offers, and passes offhand a sentence in any matter of litigation; a character who figures similarly in a comedy of Racine's, and in a fable of La Fontaine's.


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