[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) › [General treatises on poetics](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.sahitya) › [Kavyadarsha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.sahitya.kavyadarsa) › 2.1 # Kavyadarsha 2.1 Kāvyādarśa 2.1 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.sahitya.kavyadarsa.2.1) kāvyaśobhākārān dharmān alaṃkārān pracakṣate & te cādyāpi vikalpyante kas tān kārtsnyena vakṣyati // > The properties that produce the beauty of poetry are called ornaments; > and they are being differentiated even today: who can expound them in their entirety? > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.105.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.sahitya.kavyadarsa.1.105.p1) - [Next: 2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.sahitya.kavyadarsa.2.2) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.sahitya.kavyadarsa.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.sahitya.kavyadarsa~en-mt.2.1) — English, machine translation ## Other recensions (1) - [Text of S. K. Belvalkar (1924), partial](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.sahitya.kavyadarsa*belvalkar.2.1) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.sahitya.kavyadarsa.2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.sahitya.kavyadarsa.2.1) · Pramāṇa