Śrīvīrastuti
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ID: 99379
Full name: Śrīvīrastuti
Year: 1000 c.
Language: Prakrit
Discipline: Kāvya
Genre: Stotra
Length: 30 verses
Alternative names: Śrīvīrastutiḥ
Dhanapāla’s Śrīvīrastuti is a hymn to the tīrthaṅkara Mahāvīra in 30 Prakrit verses. Each verse uses the device of virodha- (or virodhābhāsa-), an “apparent contradiction” that must be resolved by reading the words of the verse in a different sense.
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