Alankara Samiksha

Book Details
• Title: Alankaar Samiksha
• Author: Dr. Lakshminarayan Purohit & Chandrasekhar Purohit
• ISBN: 8170813468
• Edition: 1997
• Size: Demy 1/8
• Pages: 584
• Publisher: Nag Prakashan

Alankara (poetic ornaments or figures of speech) plays a vital role in Sanskrit poetics, enhancing the beauty, expressiveness, and emotional depth of literary works.

"Alankara Samiksha" is a comprehensive study of Sanskrit poetic embellishments, analyzing their structure, function, and significance in classical literature.

This book provides a detailed examination of major and minor Alankaras, tracing their origins from ancient Sanskrit treatises such as Natya Shastra, Kavyalankara, and Sahitya Darpana. It explores their application in poetry, drama, and rhetoric, offering insights into how these literary devices shape the aesthetics of Sanskrit literature.
 

Key Highlights of the Book:

📜 Historical & Theoretical Perspectives – Understanding the evolution of Alankaras in Sanskrit poetics.
📚 Detailed Analysis of Major & Minor Alankaras – Examining their role in enriching poetic compositions.
🖋 Illustrations from Classical Texts – Featuring examples from renowned Sanskrit works.
🎭 Influence on Indian Aesthetics – Exploring the impact of Alankaras on poetry, drama, and rhetoric.
🔍 Scholarly & Analytical Approach – A must-read for students, researchers, and lovers of Sanskrit literature.
 

This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in Sanskrit literary traditions, providing an in-depth understanding of the ornamentation of language and expression in classical poetry.

Publisher: Nāg Prakāśan
Format: Hardcover
Language: Sanskrit

Order now to explore the beauty of Sanskrit poetics with Alankara Samiksha!