sahitya
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श्वश्रूनिर्गच्छोक्तिन्यायः

In this article, I provide a detailed explanation of a Sanskrit maxim that is both humorous and informative. Continue reading
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हास्यम्

In this article, I discuss a poem that I came across while reviewing my Sanskrit notes Continue reading
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Funny usages in Sanskrit!
संस्कृते कानिचन पदानि सन्ति यानि विपरीतार्थं वा परार्थं वा बोधयति। येषां प्रयोगेन श्लेषालङ्कारं निरूपयितुं शक्यते। पुण्यजनः – राक्षसः विरुद्धलक्षणयाब्राह्मणबन्धुः – ब्राह्मणद्वेषीग्रामसिंहः – शुनकःकालक्षेपः – व्यर्थं समयस्य यापनम्कृष्णवर्त्म् – अग्निः Note: I will update this list as I discover or learn about similar usages. Continue reading
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अनुशासनम्!
In this article, I talk about a satirical verse on preaching without practicing! Continue reading
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कावेरीमाहात्म्यम्
In this article, I share a verse explaining the greatness of the River Cauvery! Continue reading
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तिलकाष्ठमहिषबन्धनम्
A short translation of a Tenali Rama story into Sanskrit! Continue reading
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उपमालङ्कारः – Decoding the Beauty of a Simile through Kalidasa’s Raghuvamsham

An article in Sanskrit explaining the upamAlankara! Continue reading
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भोजचम्पूपद्यविलोकनम्-२
Here is yet another post analyzing the genius of Bhoja’s poetic mastery. Continue reading
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यमकम्-१
अलंकार दो प्रकार के होते हैं: अर्थालंकार और शब्दालंकार। इस लेख में यमक का उदाहरण प्रस्तुत किया गया है। Continue reading

