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Dasharupaka 1.24

Daśarūpaka 1.24

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Sanskrit

1.24

upakṣepaḥ parikaraḥ parinyāso vilobhanam /
yuktiḥ prāptiḥ samādhānaṃ vidhānaṃ paribhāvanā /
udbhedabhedakaraṇānyanvarthānyatha lakṣaṇam //

‘[The twelve subdivisions of the Opening are]: Suggestion (upakṣepa), Enlargement (parikara), Establishment (parinyāsa), Allurement (vilobhana), Resolve (yukti), Success (prāpti), Settling (samādhāna), Conflict of Feelings (vidhāna), Surprise (paribhāvanā), Disclosure (udbheda), Incitement (bheda), and Activity (karaṇa). [These terms are] intelligible. Now follow their definitions.’

George C. O. Haas 1912, The Daśarūpa: A Treatise on Hindu Dramaturgy

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