WRITER

Daṇḍin

501 - 700

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Daṇḍi or Daṇḍin (Sanskrit: दण्डि) (fl. 7th–8th century) was an Indian Sanskrit grammarian and author of prose romances. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Daṇḍin has received more than 169,804 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Daṇḍin is the 1,836th most popular writer (up from 1,845th in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

  • 170k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.85

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Daśakumāracaritam
Kāvyadarśa
Poetics, Sanskrit poetry, History and criticism
Daśakumāracaritaṃ
Daśakumāracarita
Sanskrit fiction
Kāvyādarśa
Sanskrit poetry, History and criticism, Poetics
Daśakumāracaritam ; Kavīndrasarasvatikr̥tapadacandrikayā ; Śivarāmakr̥tabhūṣaṇayā, Laghudīpikayā ca sametam ; Nārāyaṇa Bālakr̥ṣṇa Goḍabole, Kāśīnātha Pāṇḍuraṅga Paraba ityetābhyāṃ pāṭhāntaraiḥ saṃyojya saṃśodhitam

Page views of Daṇḍins by language

Over the past year Daṇḍin has had the most page views in the with 29,619 views, followed by English (23,727), and Telugu (4,593). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Uzbek (248.15%), English (159.40%), and Estonian (53.64%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Daṇḍin ranks 1,836 out of 7,302Before her are Lina Kostenko, Marcus Tullius Tiro, Malcolm Lowry, Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić, Rick Riordan, and Rhonda Byrne. After her are Edwin Abbott Abbott, Herodas, Pierre Lemaitre, Fulcanelli, May Ziade, and Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 501, Daṇḍin ranks 5Before her are Khosrow I, Imru' al-Qais, Stephanus of Byzantium, and Anastasia the Patrician. After her are Pyeongwon of Goguryeo, Bharavi, Corippus, Artabanes, Anwon of Goguryeo, Conall mac Comgaill, and Áedán mac Gabráin. Among people deceased in 700, Daṇḍin ranks 11Before her are Abdullah ibn Saba', Di Renjie, Bāṇabhaṭṭa, Sebeos, Gregoria, and Cunipert. After her are Eulji Mundeok, Sajah, Adi ibn Hatim, Dymphna, Kumārila Bhaṭṭa, and Callinicus of Heliopolis.

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