[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Arts, Poetics, Architecture & Lexicography](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art) › [Poetics](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara) › [Manuals for poets and poetic conventions](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.kavisiksa) › Dosha # Dosha (Doṣa) दोष Referenced by Rājaśekhara in Kāvyamīmāṃsā (I 1) as an early treatise on defects in poetics. - **Language:** Sanskrit - **Author:** [Dhiṣaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/person/dhisana) - **Text:** lost --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.kavisiksa.dosa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.kavisiksa.dosa) · Pramāṇa