[INDOLOGY] Bharatasena/Bharatamallika

[Dominik Wujastyk]

On Bharatamallika, see also the interesting paper by Pascale Haag,

Haag, Pascale. 2012. “I Wanna Be a Brahmin Too. Grammar, Tradition and
Mythology as Means for Social Legitimisation among the Vaidyas in Bengal.”
In *Saṃskṛta-Sādhutā “Goodness of Sanskrit”: Studies in Honour of Professor
Ashok N. Aklujkar,* edited by Chikafumi Watanabe, Michele M. Desmarais, and
Yoshichika Honda. 2012, New Delhi. D. K. Printworld.

Best,
Dominik

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On Thu, 14 Aug 2025 at 23:13, Arlo Griffiths via INDOLOGY <
indology at list.indology.info> wrote:

> Dear colleagues,
>
> The Śabdakalpadruma contains quite a number of citations with attributions
> like
>
> bharatadhṛtahaḍḍacandraḥ, bharatadhṛtavyāḍiḥ, bharatadhṛtaśabdārṇavaḥ,
> bharatadhṛtaratnakoṣaḥ, etc.
>
> I suspect that these may be taken from the works of Bharatasena alias
> Bharatamallika. (I am unable to check at this time whether there is
> explanation of this matter in the Śabdakalpadruma itself.) And I would like
> to be able to track down the source texts.
>
> If anyone can share any e-texts of any of the works of this apparently
> prolific 17th-c. author, I'd be very grateful.
>
> There is an elaborate entry concerning him in NCC 16, and also at
> https://panditproject.org/entity/40418/person.
>
> Related to the above: can anyone help me with a pdf of the following?
>
> D. C. Bhattacharya, "Bharatamallika and his Patron*." IHQ *XVIII-2. 1942,
> pp. 168-79.
>
> Thanks a lot.
>
> Arlo Griffiths
>
>
>
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