Kavyalankara 2.87
Kāvyālaṅkāra 2.87
- Language
- Sanskrit
2.87
gato 'stamarko bhātīndur yānti vāsāya pakṣiṇaḥ
ityevamādi kiṃ kāvyaṃ vārtāmenāṃ pracakṣate //
"The sun has set, the moon shines, the birds go to their roost"— / is such a thing poetry? They call this mere news reporting.
Translations (1)
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation
Commentaries (2)
- Bhāmahavivaraṇa — Udbhaṭa, Sanskrit
- Kāvyālaṅkārasāralaghuvṛtti — Indurāja, Sanskrit
Linked texts (2)
- Pratāpālaṅkāra — Sanskrit
- Kāvyalakṣaṇa — Sanskrit
Discussed in (2)
- Studies in the History of Sanskrit Poetics — De 1923, English
- History of Sanskrit Poetics — Kane 1951, English