A History of Sanskrit Literature c36.107
A History of Sanskrit Literature c36.107
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Laṅkeçvara or Rāvaṇa, as a Prākrit grammarian, 433, 434. Lāṭa, astronomer, 520. Lāṭa, description of, 79. Lāṭas, dislike Sanskrit, 385. Latin of Middle Ages, not a precise parallel to Sanskrit, 11, 13. Laugākṣi Bhāskara, *Arthasaṁgraha*, 474; *Tarkakaumudī*, 486. Laugh and cry motif, 343. Lauhityā, river, 94. Laukika era of Kashmir, 164. Lavaṇaprasāda, of Gujarāt, 173. Law, origin of works on, 404. Leon of Medina, 139. Lexicography, 406, 413–15. *Liber de Dina et Kalila*, by Raimundus de Biterris, 359. *Liber Kelilae et Dimnae, Directorium vitae humanae*, by John of Capua, 358. Licchavi princess, marries Candragupta, 74. Līlāvatī, capital of Kapphaṇa, 133. Līlāçuka, *Kṛṣṇakarṇāmṛta*, 218. Liṅga worship, 285. Lingual letters, as affecting style, 390. Lion and woodpecker, fable of, 355. Lively fancy (*utprekṣā*), 106, 312, 316, 375, 399. Livy, Roman historian (B.C. 59–17 A. D.), most unmilitary of historians, 169. Llewelyn and Gelert, legend of, 354. Loaves and fishes, Buddhist parallel to miracle of, 503. Logic, 482–7. Lohara dynasty of Kashmir, 164. Lokasena, continues *Uttarapurāṇa*, 498. Lokāyata, philosophy, 453, 472, 483, 498, 499, 500. Lokottaravādins, Buddhist school, 491. Lolimbarāja, *Harivilāsa*, 137; *Vaidyajīvana*, 511. Lollaṭa, writer on poetics, 387, n. 3. Longus, *Poimenika*, 370. Lothana, pretender in Kashmir, 160. Love, 324, 325. Loveliness, of style (*kānti*), 374, 377, 381, 390. Lucan, Roman poet (A. D. 39–65), 145, n. 3, 346, 347, 348, 349. Lucretius, Roman poet (*c.* 99–58 B. C.), 194, 345. Lukianos (*c.* A. D. 125–190), Λύκιος ἢ ὄνος, 368, n. 2. Lydia, as intermediary in transmission of fables, 353. Lykophron, Greek poet, 26. Lyly, *Euphues*, 370. Lyric poetry, 39, 40, 41, 42, 47, 48.