A History of Sanskrit Literature c12.s1.7
A History of Sanskrit Literature c12.s1.7
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c12.s1.7
There is no doubt of the power of Bhāravi in description; his style at its best has a calm dignity which is certainly attractive, while he excels also in the observation and record of the beauties of nature and of maidens. The former quality is revealed repeatedly in the first Canto, the very first line of which strikes the true note of high policy; then follows: