General manuals and illustrative poems of classical metre (Laukikavṛttagrantha)

Independent medieval and early modern treatises on classical Sanskrit metres (such as Suvṛttatilaka, Chandaḥkaustubha, Vṛttamuktāvalī, Vṛttaratnāvalī) and poems composed to illustrate metrical varieties.

Contents

316 works, 7 readable

Words

35,333

Main works

• Vrittaratnakara (Vṛttaratnākara) — Sanskrit; 1050 CE
• Vanibhushana (Vāṇībhūṣaṇa) — Sanskrit; 550 BCE – 1500 CE; partly digitised
• Manjari (Mañjarī) — Sanskrit; 550 BCE – 1500 CE; partly digitised
• Vrittamala (Kavikarnapura) (Vṛttamālā (Kavikarṇapūra)) — Sanskrit; 550 BCE – 1500 CE; partly digitised
• Chandahkaumudi (Chandaḥkaumudī) — Sanskrit; 550 BCE – 1500 CE; partly digitised
• Vrittavivecana (Vṛttavivecana) — Sanskrit; 1841 CE; partly digitised

Contents (5)

• Suvrittatilaka (Suvṛttatilaka) — Sanskrit; 1055 CE; Kṣemendra; catalogued, text not yet digitised
• Monographs on specific metrical classes, single metres, and prosodic features (Prakīrṇakaprakaraṇa) — 550 BCE – 1500 CE; 28 works, 0 readable
• Illustrative poems, panegyrics, and devotional hymns in varied metres (Udāharaṇakāvya and Stotra) — 550 BCE – 1500 CE; 47 works, 1 readable
• Kedārabhaṭṭa's Vṛttaratnākara and its tradition (Vṛttaratnākara) — 550 BCE – 1500 CE; 8 works, 1 readable
• Not in a sub-category (Other works) — 550 BCE – 1500 CE; 232 works, 5 readable