Amarakosha
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| Authors | Amarasimha |
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| Original language | Sanskrit |
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| ID | 2274230 |
About Amarakosha
The Amarakosha is the popular name for Namalinganushasanam a thesaurus in Sanskrit written by the ancient Indian scholar Amarasimha. It may be the oldest extant kosha. The author himself mentions 18 prior works, but they have all been lost. There have been more than 40 commentaries on the Amarakosha.
