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[ P. 81. A. 1. S. 24.
(not a stray verse or a poem but a collection of poems on one subject) is illustrated below in the verses quoted from . In this long passage a vulture and a jackal are trying to outwit each other in order that they may get the dead body of a boy to eat. Both of them are trying to send away the people who have come to burn the dead body.
Here then the speeches of both the vulture and the jackal (i. e. the a) suggest their desire to eat the dead body of the boy.
This illustration is also given by मम्मट in his काव्यप्रकाश. In वन्वालोक, again, the author ( आनन्दवर्धन ) gives the whole of Ra as an illustration of a suggested sense in a (i. e. a work). He says: the suggestion in the whole of is that life after all is transitory and alone should be the final goal of life.
These,
Sutra 25:-All the verses containing s and as; रसाभास and भावाभास; भावशान्ति, भावोदय, भावस्थिति, भावसन्धि and भावशबलता are very good illustrations of अर्थशक्तिमूलव्यङ्गय. etc. are seperately mentioned by in order to show that these are always suggested (); they can never come down. to the level of वाच्यार्थ; while वस्तु and अलङ्कार as a rule come under वाच्यार्थ but sometimes may come under the suggested sense. Verse 81 gives an instance of a suggested in a word. "The fire blind with smoke did not see you when it burnt you (otherwise he would not have burnt such a lovely figure).
The first two lines give a most splendid picture of the frightened heroine () caught in the midst of fire.
Here the word à suggests that the familiar eyes of full of charming graces are vividly remembered
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