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Prosecommentary with illustrative verses.
Year (Gregorian calendar)
c. 990
Name in local script
मृतसञ्जीविनी
, हलायुधवृत्ति
, छन्दोवृत्ति
Alternative names
Halāyudhavṛtti
, Chandovṛtti
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This work is a commentary on
Chandaḥsūtra
Text reused
(
11.15
)
(
1.23 , 1.61, 1.93, 1.39, 1.87, 15.61, 12.104
)
(
KAS 3.34 kvacitkāle
)
(
1.1
)
(
verse1 and fragments of several others
)
(
1.51
)
(
several verses from KS 1st sarga as examples of upajāti in 6th adhyāya
)
(
12.41, 20.79, 3.82 etc.
)
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The Mṛtasañjīvinī attests to Halāyudha’s skill in handling different metres, as he has composed illustrative verses that often embed the name of their metrical templum.
, This mudrālaṅkāra has been imitated by several later authors of texts on Sanskrit chandas.
, The text has verses about Rāṣṭrakūṭa Kannaradēva (named as Kṛṣṇarāja), his brother Khoṭṭiga (given as Khuḍiga ) and their Pāramāra enemy Muñja.