Studies in the History of Sanskrit Poetics v2.c86.34

v2.c86.34

²⁰ The orthodox theorists (cf Jagannātha pp. 45 f) would regard *bhakti* (which being based on *anurāga* or attachment cannot be comprehended by *śānta rasa*) as included in *bhāva*, being *devādi-viṣayā rati*, and as inadmissible as fully developed *rasa*. Cf Bhānudatta, *Rasa-taraṅgiṇī* ch. vi.