[INDOLOGY] on smara

Fri Oct 14 11:07:57 UTC 2016

Could anyone point me to an explanation for the semantic overlap or slippage in ‘smara’ from memory/recollection to a name for kAma-deva?
Thank you.
Ram-Prasad

Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad
Professor of Comparative Religion and Philosophy
Lancaster University

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