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Daṇḍi or Daṇḍin (Sanskrit: दण्डिन्) () was an Indian Sanskrit grammarian and author of prose romances. He is one of the best-known writers in Indian history.

Person · Open Library

Born
7th cent.
Works
26

Top works

  • Avantisundari
  • Avantisundarikathasarah
  • Avantīsundarīkathā
  • Daśakumaracaritam
  • Daśakumaracharita (proper) Ucchhvasas 1 to 4, comprising Rajavahanacharita, Apaharavarmacharita, Upaharavarmacharita & Arthapalacharita

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Listeners
8
Total plays
114

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date of death
0700-00-00
date of birth
0501-00-00
end of work period
0700-00-00
start of work period
0600-00-00
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Daṇḍin
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8 sections
Contents
  • Life
  • Works
  • ''Kāvyādarśa''
  • ''Daśakumāracarita'' and ''Avantisundarī''
  • Notes
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links

Daṇḍi or Daṇḍin (Sanskrit: दण्डिन्) () was an Indian Sanskrit grammarian and author of prose romances. He is one of the best-known writers in Indian history.

== Life ==

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