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# Dvisandhana (Dvisandhāna)

द्विसन्धान

poem of double entendre inaugurating the genre, mentioned by Bhoja in Śṛṅgāraprakāśa

- **Language:** Sanskrit
- **Author:** [Daṇḍin](https://indike.org/pramana/person/dandin-2)
- **Text:** lost

## Based on

- [Vālmīkirāmāyaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.ramayana.valmiki)
- [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa)

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