A History of Sanskrit Literature c36.2

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Ajātaçatru, parricide, 65. Ajayapāla, of Gujarāt, 535. Akalaṅka, comm. on *Āptamīmāṁsā*, 497. Akbar, Emperor of India, 415. Akṣapāda, *Nyāya Sūtra*, 482–4. Alakā, 85. Alaṁkāra, brother of Maṅkha, 136; patron of poets, 161. Alaṭa (Alaka, Allaṭa), joint author of *Kāvyaprakāça*, xvii, n. 4, 394. Alberūnī, Arabian geographer, 512, 521, 522. Alchemy, 460. Alexander the Great, 33, n. 3. Alexandrian poetry, compared with Sanskrit, 347, 361. ‘Alī bin Sāliḥ, *Humāyūn Nāmeh*, 358. Alliteration, 45, n. 1, 49, 79, 97, 105, 130, 212, 218, 232, 311, 313, 333, 341, 343, 369, 373, 378, 384, 386–8. Amaracandra, *Bālabhārata*, 137; *Kāvyakalpalatā*, 397, 398. Amaraçakti, of Mahilāropya or Mihilāropya, 248, 250. Amarasiṁha, lexicographer and poet, 76, 308, 339, 413, 512. Amaru, 183–7. Amitābha, heaven of, 494. Amitagati, *Dharmaparīkṣā* and *Subhāṣitaratnasaṁdoha*, 240, 241, 497. Amoghavarṣa, Rāṣṭrakūṭa king, 53, n. 2, 524. Amṛtānanda, work of, on the *Buddhacarita*, 58. Āmradeva, of Dhārā, 535. Amrakūṭa, hill, 85. Ānanda, brother of Bilhaṇa, 153. Ānanda, *Mādhavānalakathā*, 293. Ānandajñāna, commentator on Çrīkaṇṭha, xxi, n. 4. Ānandatīrtha, *Yamakabhārata*, 197, n. 2. Ānandavardhana, writer on poetics, x, 33, 43, 87, 105, 218, 232, 313, 341, 373, 386–8, 411. Ananta, *Bhāratacampū*, 336. Ananta, *Vīracaritra*, 292. Ananta, king of Kashmir, 281. Anantavīrya, comm. on *Parīkṣāmukhasūtra*, 484. Anatomy, study of, 505. Andhaka, legend of, 134, 135. Andhrabhṛtyas, 33. Andhras, 469. Androclus, and the lion, 356.