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Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra
www.kobatirth.orgAcharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir
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· CHAPTER IX
Alamkara-nirnaya
[ The Nature of Almkāras ]
1 A poem devoid of Alankāras does not look
graceful 2-5 Alamkāras are the source of poetic charm;
are of two kinds depending on sabda and artha ( Sound and Sense, Word and Sense ) Sabdālaṁkāras are fourfold: Yamaka, 2. Citra, 3. Vakrokti, 4. Anuprāsa; Arthālamkāras are, however, manifold such as
Svabhāvokti. . 6 request to King Srirāyavanga to listen to
alamkāras 7 Leaves aside sabdā lalamkārs and defines
arthālamkāras. 8-13 enumerate 47 arthālamkāras. 14-22 Svabhāvokti or jāti with its varieties and
illustrations, 14 Svabhāvokti.
15 jāti ( Sakriya or Nişkriya Vastu ) 16-17 Sakriya
18 Niskriya
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