A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Artha
This page describes Artha which is located on page 160 of the first volume in the book: A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism by Swami Harshananda. This book, known as “a concise encyclopaedia of hinduism”, includes a vast amount of topics covering general aspects on Hinduism, but also contains important aspects regarding Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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Kavyamimamsa of Rajasekhara (Study) [by Debabrata Barai]
Then the Mahimabhatta in his Vyaktiviveka used the word ‘carutva for the alamkaras and says that by the ‘bicchiti combination of Shabda (word) and Artha (meaning) is the developed the kavys (poetry). Further Acarya Kuntaka, the author of Vakroktijivita realized alamkaras as ‘Svarupadhayaka dharma in kavys (poetry)....
Read full contents: Part 2 - Alamkara theory and position of the Kavyamimamsa
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana [by Gaurapada Dasa]
yatrapi-shabdadir virodhasya dyotakas tatra virodhah shabdah, anyatra tv artha iti tavat pracam siddhantah (Rasa-gangadhara, KM p. 428). Jagannatha s methodology of shlesha is based on Udbhata s and Rudrata s interpretation of shlesha and is thus different from Mammata s methodology. (* 5) na ca “abindu-sundari nityam galal-lavanya-binduka”[ Kavyalankara-sara-sangraha 4. 17] ity-adau virodha-pratibhotpatti-hetuh shleshah, api tu shlesha-pratibhotpatti-hetur virodhah....
Read full contents: Text 10.133
Alamkaras mentioned by Vamana [by Pratim Bhattacharya]
He also rejects the classification of virodha into shabda (when words like api are used) and artha (when words like api are not used) because even in the artha variety of virodha the meaning of api is suggested. Jagannatha rather advocates a classification of the figure into: shuddha (not based on shlesha or paronomasia) and shleshamula (based on shlesha or paronomasia) varieties ....
Read full contents: 12: Definition of Virodha Alamkara
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