Bāṇabhaṭṭa
The recorded working language is Sanskrit and Marathi. Works named in the authority record are Kadambari. It is also recorded that bāṇabhaṭṭa was born in 585.
Also recorded as Biography of King Harsha, Romance
Bāṇabhaṭṭa
- Born
- 585
- Died
- 650 · Kannauj
- Nationality
- Empire of Harsha
- Occupation
- poet · biographer · writer · novelist
- Known for
- Kadambari
- Languages
- Sanskrit · Marathi
In this article
Identity and overview
Bāṇabhaṭṭa was recorded as poet, biographer, writer and novelist.
The following is established of the heading itself.
Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the heading Biography of King Harsha, Romance. His recorded languages were Sanskrit and Marathi.
One child is recorded: Bhushanbhatta.
Dated record
Life and career
The full dated record · 2 entries
585
Bāṇabhaṭṭa born.
650
Bāṇabhaṭṭa died at Kannauj.
Catalogued output
Catalogued works
Harshacharita
Kadambari
Parvatiparinay Natak
Catalogued output
Publications and editions
The following works and productions are recorded by name or by count.
Nalābhyudayaḥ / MahākaviVāmanabhaṭṭabāṇakr̥taḥ; Ta.
Where the work is held
Digitised material and holdings
Institutional holdings are recorded as follows.
The register further records that ed. It is also recorded that kadambari, 3rd ed, Part II.- Introduction and Notes (Bombay Sanskrit Series No.
Primary material
Documents and archives
scholarly publication
- Bāṇa, Vyomkesh Shastri, Stella Kramrisch: authority and authorship in Hazariprasad Dwivedi's <i>Bāṇabhaṭṭa kī ‘ātmakathā’</i>, Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 2023
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2023
- Kādambarī (Of Bāṇabhaṭṭa): A Classical Sanskrit Story of Magical Transformations, Journal of the American Oriental Society, 1995
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 1995
- The Kādambarī of Bāṇabhaṭṭa (Pūrvabhāga, pp. 1–124 of Peterson's edition). Edited with an introduction, notes, and appendices by P. V. Kane, M.A, LL.M. 8vo. i, i, i, 1, 83, 312, 38 pp. Bombay, 1920, Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1922
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 1922
Institutional database
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q171202: Bāṇabhaṭṭa
Scholarly · Wikimedia Foundation
authority file
- Gemeinsame Normdatei 119290936, Bāṇabhaṭṭa.
Unverified · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
Literature
Literature
Kādambarī (Of Bāṇabhaṭṭa): A Classical Sanskrit Story of Magical Transformations, Journal of the American Oriental Society, 1995
Bāṇa, Vyomkesh Shastri, Stella Kramrisch: authority and authorship in Hazariprasad Dwivedi's <i>Bāṇabhaṭṭa kī ‘ātmakathā’</i>, Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 2023
The Kādambarī of Bāṇabhaṭṭa (Pūrvabhāga, pp
1–124 of Peterson's edition)
Edited with an introduction, notes, and appendices by P. V. Kane, M.A, LL.M. 8vo. I, i, i, 1, 83, 312, 38 pp
Bombay, 1920, Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1922
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scholarly publication
Verifiedscholarly publication
Kādambarī (Of Bāṇabhaṭṭa): A Classical Sanskrit Story of Magical Transformations, Journal of the American Oriental Society, 1995Crossref registry
Verifiedscholarly publication
VerifiedInstitutional database
Wikidata, structured authority record Q171202: BāṇabhaṭṭaWikimedia Foundation
Verifiedauthority file
Gemeinsame Normdatei 119290936, Bāṇabhaṭṭa.Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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This entry is compiled from 9 catalogued sources across 7 independent registers. The registers consulted are Crossref registry, Wikipedia, Allen Institute for AI, Wikimedia Foundation, Internet Archive, Deutsche Nationalbibliothek and Wellcome Collection. Every statement above is held against the register that stated it; where the registers are silent, the entry is silent.
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