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Prakrit Verses in Sanskrit Works on Poetics
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of Pravāsa (= bhinnadeśată, going abroad, journeying abroad) being absent from one's home on account of some business, tumult, scuffle or affray, or a curse. Of these three types, the first one (due to some karya- business may relate to the present, past or future This gåtha illustrates 'yasyat-pravăsah'