K. Krishnamoorthy

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vol. 24 · No. 4

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Authorship of the Dhvanyāloka and Ānandavardhana’s Date and Works

Ānandavardhana’s Dhvanyāloka (Light on Suggestion) is a foundational work in Sanskrit poetics that introduces the theory of dhvani, or aesthetic suggestion, which holds that the implied meaning…

December - 1948Vol. 24 · No. 4pp. 300–311

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vol. 24 · No. 3

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Authorship of the Dhvanyaloka and Anandavardhanas Date and Works

By K. Krishnamoorthy

This essay examines who wrote the treatise Dhvanyāloka and when its author lived. The Dhvanyāloka, or “Light on Suggestion,” is a foundational work of Sanskrit poetics that argued that the heart of…

September - 1948Vol. 24 · No. 3pp. 180–194

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vol. 22 · No. 1

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Bhasa as a Prakrit Poet

By K. Krishnamoorthy

In 'Bhāsa as a Prakrit Poet', the author explores an elegant stanza cited in the Sanskrit poetics treatise Kavya-prakasa. The stanza expresses the idea that the poetic imagination reveals a realm…

March - 1946Vol. 22 · No. 1pp. 73–74

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vol. 20 · No. 3

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

The Doctrine of Dosas in Sanskrit Poetics

By K. Krishnamoorthy

The article traces the historical development of the concept of dosas, or poetic flaws, in Sanskrit poetics from early theorists to later commentators. The author examines how various scholars…

September - 1944Vol. 20 · No. 3pp. 217–231

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Authorship of the Dhvanyāloka and Ānandavardhana’s Date and Works

Authorship of the Dhvanyaloka and Anandavardhanas Date and Works

Bhasa as a Prakrit Poet

The Doctrine of Dosas in Sanskrit Poetics

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