[Persian culture in islamic India]

Sven Ekelin ekelin at BAHNHOF.SE
Sun Mar 18 00:09:44 UTC 2001


On March 16, 2001, Stefano Pellò wrote

     > traditional studies on Persian language written in India
     > (in the field of lexicography, grammar, etc.)

Vogel mentions seven lexicographic works dealing with Persian
and Sanskrit.

The most well-known of these is the Pârasîprakâça of KRSNadâsa, dating
from the time of Akbar. It was edited by Albrecht Weber in 1887.

The two oldest are from 1365.

See p. 380 - 381 in

     Claus Vogel
     Indian Lexicography.
     Wiesbaden 1979.
     A History of Indian Literature, Vol. 5, Fasc. 4.





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