New Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlkal (
2003)
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Preface. The Sanskrit Language. Sanskrit Poetry and Western Poetry. Grammar. Prolegomena to Sanskrit Poetics. Alaṅkāraḥ examples. Semasiology of denotation/abhidhā, connotation/lakṣaṇā and purport/ tātparyam, Dhvaniḥ/suggestion and categories, Rasaḥ/aesthetic perception and emotion/bhāvaḥ, Aesthetic perception of love/śṛṅgārarasaḥ. sympathy/karuṇarasaḥ, bliss/ śāntarasaḥ. Creative imagination/pratibhā. Dhvaniḥ and rasaḥ examples. Prosody. Basic Grammar. Sandhiḥ, Morphology. Co-ordinative, dependent, descriptive and possessive compounds. Syntax. Caurapañcāśikā text, translation, analysis, poetics, notes on religion, customs, history, flora and fauna. Etymological vocabulary. Distribution of lemmata. Bibliography. Index of Sanskrit first lines. General Consolidated Index. Epilogue.