Studies in the History of Sanskrit Poetics v2.c79.39

v2.c79.39

²⁴ Both Bhāmaha and Daṇḍin say *samudāyārtha-śūnyam yat*, and this incompletion of the total sense arises, they explain, from the non-satisfaction of the natural expectancy of words in a sentence (*ākāṅkṣā*), a point already dealt with by the grammarians and mīmāṃsakas.