• Bhāsa is one of the earliest Indian playwrights in Sanskrit, predating Kālidasa. Estimates of his floruit range from the 4th century BCE to the 4th century...
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  • Look up भाषा, bhasa, bhāsā, bahasa, or Bahasa in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bhāṣā (or one of its derived forms) is the word for "language" in many...
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    Newar (English: /nəˈwɑːr/) or Newari, known officially in Nepal as Nepal Bhasa, is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken by the Newar people, the indigenous inhabitants...
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  • Look up bhasa or bhāsā in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bhasa or Bhāsa was a Sanskrit playwright in ancient India, best known as the author of the...
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    Javanese language (redirect from Bhasa Jawa)
    This article contains letters from the Javanese script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of...
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    Nepali language (redirect from Gorkha Bhasa)
    established in 1913 (B.S. 1970) for advancement of Gorkha Bhasa, renamed itself as Nepali Bhasa Prakashini Samiti (Nepali Language Publishing Committee)...
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    July 2011. Retrieved 20 November 2006. Huq, Mohammad Daniul (2012). "Sadhu Bhasa". In Sirajul Islam; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir (eds.)...
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    Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia; [baˈhasa indoˈnesija]) is the official and national language of Indonesia. It is a standardized variety of Malay, an Austronesian...
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    Nepal Sambat, also spelled as Nepala Sambata, (Nepal Bhasa: 𑐣𑐾𑐥𑐵𑐮 𑐳𑐩𑑂𑐧𑐟‎, Nepali: नेपाल सम्वत्) is the lunar calendar used by Nepali of Nepal...
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  • Pali (redirect from Pali Bhasa)
    that its emergence was based on a misunderstanding of the compound pāli-bhāsa, with pāli being interpreted as the name of a particular language.: 1  The...
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    and Tibeto-Burman ethnicities following Hinduism and Buddhism with Nepal Bhasa as their common language. Newars have developed a division of labour and...
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  • Malay language (redirect from Bhasa Melayu)
    Malay (/məˈleɪ/ mə-LAY; Malay: Bahasa Melayu, Jawi: بهاس ملايو) is an Austronesian language that is an official language of Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia...
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  • Nepal Bhasa Academy is a Nepal Bhasa organisation. It promotes Nepal Bhasa and aims to develop the language. However, at present it records and makes a...
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    OCLC 28794638. Bhāsa (1950). Bhasa's Pratima-Nataka: The Statues Play. Bangalore City: Samskrita Sahitya Sadana. OCLC 40886055. Bhāsa (1955) [1937]. Bhasa's Swapna-vasavadattam...
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    Classical Tradition: A Braj Bhāṣā Reader ISBN 0728601753 Snell, Rupert. 2016. Braj in Brief: An introduction to literary Braj Bhāṣā https://web.archive...
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  • A Nepal Bhasa-medium school uses Nepal Bhasa as the primary medium of instruction – mainly where Nepal Bhasa is or is not the student's mother tongue....
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  • known as Old Newar or Classical Nepal Bhasa, is the pre-12th century vernacular and literary form of Nepal Bhasa in Licchavi dynasty and Thakuri dynasty...
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    Nepal Bhasa journalism began in 1925 with the publication of the magazine Buddha Dharma wa Nepal Bhasa (Devanagari: बुद्ध धर्म व नॆपाल भाषा). It was the...
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    Nepal Bhasa renaissance (Nepal Bhasa: नेपालभाषा पुनर्जागरण) was the movement to revive and modernize the Nepal Bhasa language during the period 1909 to...
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  • romanized: Madhyamavyāyoga, lit. 'The middle one') is a Sanskrit play attributed to Bhāsa, a famous Sanskrit poet. There is no consensus regarding when the play was...
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    considered to have been one of the first Sanskrit dramatists along with Bhāsa, who likely lived in the 2nd century BCE, and is famous for writing two...
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  • Sadhu bhasha (redirect from Sadhu bhasa)
    Sadhu bhasha (Bengali: সাধু ভাষা, romanized: Sādhu bhāṣā, lit. 'Chaste language') or Sanskritised Bengali was a historical literary register of the Bengali...
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  • often been said, tantric texts are written in "twilight language" (sandha-bhasa, gongpay-kay), which, as the Hevajra tantra states, is a "secret language...
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    during the Thakuri period. The earliest dated stone inscription in Nepal Bhasa is dated Nepal Sambat 293 (1173 AD). From the 14th century onwards, an overwhelming...
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    Sant Bhasha (redirect from Sant Bhāṣā)
    Sant Bhasha (ਸੰਤ-ਭਾਸ਼ਾ (Gurmukhi); Sant Bhāṣā; meaning "language of saints") is a liturgical and scriptural language composed of vocabulary common to...
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    Buddha Dharma wa Nepāl Bhāsā (Nepali: बुद्धधर्म वा नेपालभाषा, lit. 'Buddhism and Nepalese') was the first magazine in Nepal Bhasa. It was published in 1925...
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    Nepal Bhasa Patrika (Nepali: नेपाल भाषा पत्रिका) was the first daily newspaper in the Newar language. It launched on 28 September 1955 from Kathmandu...
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    Nepal Bhasa movement (Newar: नेपालभाषा आन्दोलन) refers to the struggle for linguistic rights by Newar speakers in Nepal in the face of opposition from...
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    Nepal Mandala by the indigenous Newar people for primarily writing Nepal Bhasa. It is also used for transcribing Sanskrit and Pali. There are also some...
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  • Indian poet Bhāsa. It is the oldest extant political play of India and the prequel to Bhāsa's Svapnavasavadattam. These plays were written by Bhāsa on the...
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