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Bhartrihari

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[buhr-tri-huhr-ee] / ˌbʌr trɪˈhʌr i /

noun

  1. a.d. 570?–650?, Indian grammarian and poet.


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But Bhartrihari, the still popular gnomic poet, was a Buddhist.

From Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 by Eliot, Charles, Sir

Bhartrihari, Indian author of apothegms, who appears to have lived in the 11th century B.C., and to have been of royal rank.

From The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge by Nuttall, P. Austin

Before considering these instances I invite the reader's attention to two parallel passages from Shakespeare and the Indian poet Bhartrihari.

From Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 by Eliot, Charles, Sir