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# Kavyadarsha 2.48

Kāvyādarśa 2.48

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.sahitya.kavyadarsa.2.48)

adhikena samīkṛtya hīnam ekakriyāvidhau &  
yad bruvanti smṛtā seyaṃ tulyayogopamā yathā //

> When they speak of an inferior entity, making it equal to an superior one / in the performance of a single action, that is remembered as the simile of equal union, as:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.sahitya.kavyadarsa~en-mt.2.48) — English, machine translation

## Other recensions (1)

- [Text of S. K. Belvalkar (1924), partial](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.sahitya.kavyadarsa*belvalkar.2.48) — Sanskrit

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