On Some Arthālankāras in the Bhaṭṭikāvya X
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2815228 |
|---|---|
| Authors | C Hooykaas (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1957 |
| Volume | 20 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 351-363 |
| Publication date | 1957-02-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0041-977X • E-ISSN: 1474-0699 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0041977x00061917 |
| OpenAlex | W2132241635 |
| Language | EN |
The mahākāvya Rāvanavadha by Bhaṭṭi, known as the Bhaṭṭikāvya, differs from the other mahākāvyas by its 'flowers' embroidered on the underlying theme of the Rāmāyana: the main purpose of the poem is to illustrate examples from Sanskrit grammar, and halfway through it the poet/grammarian, now becoming a poet/, devotes some sargas to a systematic disquisition on poetics: (anuprāsa and yamaka), (circa 40 of them), and some guṇa and rasa (mādhurya and bhāvikatva
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| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |