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Kavyalankara 4.9

Kāvyālaṅkāra 4.9

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Sanskrit

4.9

viruddhārthaṃ mataṃ vyarthaṃ viruddhaṃ tūpadiśyate
pūrvāparārthavyāghātāt viparyayakaraṃ yathā //

Contradictory (vyartha) is considered to have conflicting sense; conflict is taught
as producing contradiction due to a clash between the earlier and later meanings, as follows:

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