Studies in the History of Sanskrit Poetics v2.c86.5

v2.c86.5

² These circumstances, Dhanika thinks, disprove the *vyaṅgyatva* of *rasa*. It seems that Dhanika does not accept the *vyaṅgya-vyañjaka* relation of *rasa* to poetry, but holds some views similar to the *bhāvya-bhāvaka* theory of Bhaṭṭa Nāyaka (see ed. Parab, 1917, p. 96).