Kavyamimamsa of Rajasekhara (Study)
by Debabrata Barai | 2014 | 105,667 words
This page relates 鈥楻ajashekhara鈥檚 treatment on Padavakyaviveka and Kavyapaka鈥� of the study on the Kavyamimamsa of Rajasekhara: a poetical encyclopedia from the 9th century dealing with the ancient Indian science of poetics and rhetoric (also know as alankara-shastra). The Kavya-mimamsa is written in eighteen chapters representing an educational framework for the poet (kavi) and instructs him in the science of applied poetics for the sake of making literature and poetry (kavya).
Part 3 - 搁腻箩补艣别办丑补谤补鈥檚 treatment on 笔补诲补惫腻办测补惫颈惫别办补 and 碍腻惫测补辫腻办补
The subject matter of 笔补诲补惫腻办测补惫颈惫别办补 [pada-惫腻办测补-viveka] is comprises into three chapters on IV, V and VI in the 碍腻惫测补m墨m膩峁僺膩 There is the fifth chapter deals with the 碍腻惫测补辫腻办补 [办腻惫测补-辫腻办补] (maturity of poetic expression) also be included as a sub-part of the major matter of 笔补诲补-痴腻办测补-惫颈惫别办补. However the 办腻惫测补-辫腻办补 (maturity of poetic expression) is nothing but the selection of such words and sentences as may be appropriate to the rasa.
In the chapter fourth, deals with kavi (poet) and 碍腻惫测补 (poetry). Here we seems the 搁腻箩补艣别办丑补谤补 views with the concepts of his ancestor rhetoricians about different kinds of disciples, causes of poetry, classifications of 笔谤补迟颈产丑腻, distinction between kavi (poet) and 叠丑腻惫补办补 or 厂补丑峁沝补测补 (critic) with their verities.