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Vyaktivivekavicāra

Text Type

• Commentary
  A type of text

References

• Gaṇapatiśāstrī, T. (ed.) (1909), The Vyaktiviveka of Rājānaka Mahimabhatta and its commentary [Vyaktivivekavicāra] of Rājānaka Ruyyaka. Trivandrum: Printed at the Travancore Government Press.
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Texts

• Vyaktiviveka
  The Vyaktiviveka is an important work in the Sanskrit poetics tradition (alaṃkāraśāstra). Its author is Mahimabhaṭṭa.

Authors

• Ruyyaka
  Ruyyaka was from Kashmir. Ruyyaka also authored the Alaṅkārasarvasva and the Kāvyaprakāśasaṃketa (a commentary on the Kāvyaprakāśa). Ruyyaka was the teacher of Maṅkha (the author of the Śrīkaṇṭhaca...

Linguistic Traditions

• Alaṃkāraśāstra
  The Alaṃkāraśāstra is the native tradition of Sanskrit poetics, rhetoric, and literary theory. It functions as a kind of grammar to the language of the kāvya literature (Bronne...