Kavyalankara 2.85
Kāvyālaṅkāra 2.85
- Language
- Sanskrit
2.85
saiṣa sarvaiva vakroktir anayārtho vibhāvyate
yatno 'syāṃ kavinā kāryaḥ ko 'laṅkāro 'nayā vinā //
This is entirely oblique expression; by it meaning is brought to light. / Effort should be made in this by the poet: what poetic figure is there without it?
Translations (1)
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation
Commentaries (2)
- Bhāmahavivaraṇa — Udbhaṭa, Sanskrit
- Kāvyālaṅkārasāralaghuvṛtti — Indurāja, Sanskrit
Discussed in (4)
- History of Classical Sanskrit Literature — Krishnamachariar 1937, English
- A History of Sanskrit Literature: Classical Period, Vol. I — Dasgupta & De 1947, English
- Studies in the History of Sanskrit Poetics — De 1923, English
- History of Sanskrit Poetics — Kane 1951, English