A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.652

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c5.652

HĀSYĀRNAVA. ‘Ocean of laughter.’ A modern comic piece in two acts, by a Pandit named Jagadīsa. “It is a severe but grossly indelicate satire upon the licentiousness of Brāhmans assuming the character of religious mendicants.”—Wilson.

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