Essay name: Ushaharana Kavya of Trivikrama Pandita (Study)
Author:
Pranesh R. Archak
Affiliation: Karnatak University / Department of Sanskrit
This is a study and English summary of the the Ushaharana Kavya—an Sanskrit epic poem written by Trivikrama Pandita in the 13th century. The thesis highlights Trivikrama’s dual identity as a philosopher and poet, showcasing his profound contributions to Sanskrit literature, especially through the Usaharana.
Chapter 6 - Alankaras in the Ushaharana-kavya
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द्वितीयायामष्टमं प्रथमाया� सप्तमषष्ठौ द्वितीयाया� पञ्चमौ तृतीयायामप� पञ्चमं चतुर्थ्यां पङ्क्त� षष्ट्यां
तस्यामेव सप्तमं तृतीयायामष्टमं � वर्ण� पठेत� तृतीयः पादो लक्ष्यते � तत्रप्येका रेखा लेखनीया तदन्यन्मुख�
भवति | [dvitīmaṣṭama� prathamā� saptamaṣaṣṭhau dvitī� pañcamau tṛtīmapi pañcama� caturth� paṅktau ṣaṣṭ�
tasmeva saptama� tṛtīmaṣṭama� ca varṇa� paṭhet tṛtīya� pādo lakṣyate | tatrapyekā rekhā lekhanī tadanyanmukha�
bhavati | ] 10 This method can be shown in the following diagram.
सु� र्थ्या
या
का � रा � � � � भा
[suna rth
kā na rā sa ma sa sa
] 4. Method of arranging letters of fourth pāda ( कानरासमरासभा ) [kānarāsamarāsa ) ] is as
below :
चतुर्थ्यां प्रथमं तृतीयस्यां द्वितीया� द्वितीयस्यां तृतीयं
प्रथमाया� चतुर्थ� तस्यामेव पञ्चमं द्वितीयस्यां षष्ठ�
तृतीयस्यां सप्तमं चतुर्थ्यां पङ्कतावष्ठमं � वर्ण� पठेत� �
तुरीयः पादो भवति � [caturth� prathama� tṛtīyas� dvitī� dvitīyas� tṛtīya�
prathamā� caturtha� tasmeva pañcama� dvitīyas� ṣaṣṭha�
tṛtīyas� saptama� caturth� paṅkatāvaṣṭhama� ca varṇa� paṭhet |
turīya� pādo bhavati | ] 11
This method can be shown in the following diagram :
� यि
सासु � श्� वर� �
[na yi
sāsu sa śca varau na
] 7 क़� � रा � � रा �
त्या
भा
[ka़ा na rā sa ma rā sa
t
] However, the whole verse mentioned above, may be read in the
following consolidated diagram of this Murajabandha :
10) Ibid. p. 305
11) Ibid., p. 305
