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<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>&#039;&#039;&#039;Arjuna Miśra&#039;&#039;&#039; was a [[Sanskrit]] scholar and leading commentator on the &#039;&#039;[[Mahabharata|Mahābhārata]]&#039;&#039; in the fifteenth century.&lt;ref&gt;P. K. Gode, “Arjuna Miśra,” &#039;&#039;Indian Culture&#039;&#039; 2, no. 1 (1935): 141-46.&lt;/ref&gt; A contemporary of Govardhana Pāthaka, he came from the village of Vārendra Campāheṭṭīya in [[Bengal]]. He flourished in between 1450 and 1500 during the turbulent days of the [[House of Ganesha|Ganesha dynasty]]. Manuscripts of his work survive, with the oldest copy of his commentary dated 1534.&lt;ref&gt;&#039;&#039;Mahābhārata (Virāṭaparvan)&#039;&#039; (Bombay: Gujarati Printing Press, 1915): 6, note.&lt;/ref&gt; His literary significance is evidenced by the fact that the celebrated scholar [[Neelakantha Chaturdhara|Nīlakaṇṭḥa]] quoted Arjuna Miśra in his &#039;&#039;Mahābhārata&#039;&#039; commentary, written at [[Varanasi|Varāṇāsī]] in the seventeenth century.&lt;ref&gt;See http://mahabharata-resources.org/mbh_comm.html&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{authority control}}<br /> <br /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Misra, Arjuna}}<br /> [[Category:Indian Sanskrit scholars]]<br /> [[Category:Mahabharata]]<br /> [[Category:Year of death unknown]]<br /> [[Category:Year of birth unknown]]<br /> [[Category:15th-century Indian scholars]]</div>

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