Kavyalakshana, 屹ⲹṣaṇa, Kavya-lakshana: 2 definitions
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Kavyalakshana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
The Sanskrit term 屹ⲹṣaṇa can be transliterated into English as Kavyalaksana or Kavyalakshana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum屹ⲹṣaṇa (काव्यलक्षण) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—alaṃk. Oppert. 1793.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary屹ⲹṣaṇa (काव्यलक्षण):—[=屹ⲹ-ṣaṇa] [from 屹ⲹ] n. illustration of poetry or rhetoric.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Partial matches: Lakshana, Kavya.
Starts with: Kavyalakshanasangraha, Kavyalakshanavidhi.
Full-text: Kavyalakshanavidhi, Kavyalakshanasangraha.
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Alankara Sastra (English study) (by V. Raghavan)
Chapter 8 - The evolution of the names of Sanskrit poetics
3. The Dashapakshi or ten views on the subject of Lakshana < [Chapter 1 - The history of Lakshana (poetic adornments)]
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 11.45 [Mithyādhyavasiti] < [Chapter 11 - Additional Ornaments]
Kavyamimamsa of Rajasekhara (Study) (by Debabrata Barai)
Introduction to Kāvyaśāstra and Alaṃkāraśāstra < [Chapter 3 - Contribution of Rājaśekhara to Sanskrit Poetics]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Arts in the Puranas (study) (by Meena Devadatta Jeste)
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