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Sometimes the true spirit of the suffix is observed in the Dvyāśrayakāvya which is rarely seen elsewhere cg DV. VIII. 21 :
पुभिरनयोथिंब्याथं व्यर्थव्यथमव्यथि, प्रतिकगयिता कागंकाग कगंकगमकगि। प्रतिजरयिता जारंजारं जरंजरमजरि, स्नसयितृजनः क्नासंक्नासं क्नसक्नसमक्नसि ॥
Besides these characteristics of poetry, there are a number of blemishes consisting of apras ddhadosa, Śrutikatutvadosa and Vidheyavımarśadosa etc. which are very natural because of the definite motive in hand
Amongst figures of speech? Hemacandra has used anuprāsa, Yamaka, Vakrokti, Ślesa, Rūpaka, Sandeha, Virodha, Vyatıreka, Virodhābhāsa, Bhrā. ntimán, smarana, Yathāsamkhya and Syabhāvokti. His Rūpaka, Svabhāvokti, Upamā and Utpreksā are par excellence His similes cover a number of erudite fields which are rarely found in any work His sense of bringing the mythological characters, social substances as Upamānas particularly the grammar is rarely seen elsewhere. His explanation of compound in the battlefield is excellent e. g. Dy V. 29
समासे नाम नाम्नेव शत्रं शस्त्रेण युध्यथ ।। ऐकाययोजि विस्पष्टपटुभिर्जरभेटैः ॥ ॥
In the Dvyāśraya, Hemacandra has used twenty-ninc metres..
Before Hemacandra, Bhatti had illustrated only 2 few adhikūras of pāņini's Astādhyāyī and the 1. For full analysis · See Narang, S. P. Dvyasrayakārya, pp.
00 2. Details : ibid. pp. 85-93.