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Vishakhadatta (Sanskrit: विशाखदत्त) was an
Indian Sanskrit poet and playwright.
Although Vishakhadatta furnishes the
names of his
father and grandfather...
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Signet of the Minister') is a Sanskrit-language play by
Vishakhadatta that
narrates the
ascent of the king
Chandragupta Maurya (r. c. 324 –...
- K.; Iyengar, D. Raghunathaswamy. Srirangam: Sri Vani
Vilas Press.
Vishakhadatta (1916a) [1900]. The Mudrarakshasa.
Translated by Kāle, M(oreshvar) R(amchandra)...
- (1990).
Indian Kavya Literature: The
early medieval period (Shudraka to
Vishakhadatta).
Motilal Banarsid****. p. 75. ISBN 978-81-208-0448-7. Sharma, Tej Ram...
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other notable ancient dramatists include Bhatta Narayana, Bhavabhuti,
Vishakhadatta,
Thirayattam and
Viswanatha Kaviraja.
Notable fable story-plays Panchatantra...
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accepts the post of
amatya in the
Maurya court.
Rakshasa appears in
Vishakhadatta's play Mudrarakshasa. In the Mudrarakshasa,
Chanakya feels insulted by...
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Mudrarakshasa ("The
signet ring of Rakshasa") is a
Sanskrit play by
Vishakhadatta. Its date is uncertain, but it
mentions the Huna, who
invaded northern...
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drama attributed to Vishakhadeva, who is
generally identified with
Vishakhadatta. The
complete text of the play is now lost, but its
portions survive...
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Gupta Empire, 375-415 CE Devichandraguptam,
ancient Indian drama by
Vishakhadatta about Chandragupta II
Chandragupta Maurya (2011 TV series), a 2011 Indian...
- and Arthashastra;
later composed Hindu sources include legends in
Vishakhadatta's Mudrarakshasa, Somadeva's
Kathasaritsagara and Kshemendra's Brihatkathamanjari...