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Attempted Iconoclasm: Mahmud of Ghazna, King Yoga, and the Poet Dhanapāla

Andrew Ollett
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2022) 42 (2): 309–324.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/1089201X-9987762
Published: 01 August 2022
...Andrew Ollett Abstract Dhanapāla's hymn to the image of Mahāvīra at Sanchore, composed in Apabhramsha around the beginning of the eleventh century, has been recognized to contain the earliest reference in an Indian language to Maḥmūd of Ghazna's raids in northwestern India in 1024, culminating...
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Defining a Tradition: The Literary Science of Rajasthani at the Dawn of Colonialism

Dalpat Singh Rajpurohit
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2022) 42 (2): 381–387.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/1089201X-9987866
Published: 01 August 2022
...:54 . 34. Busch, Poetry of Kings , 119–20 . For a detailed discussion on the history of the six-language schema, its prevalence in Sanskrit and Apabhramsha, see Ollett, Language of the Snakes , 138–39 . 35. Misan, Vamsh Bhaskar , 1:193 . 36. Misan, Vamsh Bhaskar , 1:184–85...
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Introduction: Circuits of Culture in Early Modern South Asia: Festschrift in Memory of Allison Busch (1969–2019)

Manan Ahmed Asif
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2022) 42 (2): 289–292.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/1089201X-9987736
Published: 01 August 2022
.... Molly Emma Aitken and Busch trace the melding of the figurative and poetic in an illustrated manuscript of Candayan that combines Braj and Persian aesthetic registers. Andrew Ollett makes a critical study of an Apabhramsha poem by the Jain poet Dhanapāla from the early eleventh century. Cynthia Talbot...
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