Vamana | |
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| Personal | |
| Born | latter half of the 8th centurynnbv |
| Died | first half of the 9th century |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Organization | |
| Philosophy | Kavyalankara Sutra |
Acharya Vamana (latter half of the 8th century - early 9th century) [1] was an Indian Rhetorician.
Vamana's investigation into the nature of a Kāvya is known as theory of Riti. [2]
Vamana's Kavyalankara Sutra is considered as the first attempt at evolving a philosophy of literary aesthetics. He regarded that riti is the soul of Kavya. [3] He presented his formulations in the form of Sutras.
References
- ^ Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Pali Literature
- ^ "The Philosophy of Riti - Yabaluri.org". Archived from the original on 30 December 2013. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
- ^ Vamana definition of Vamana in the Free Online Encyclopedia.
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Vamana | |
|---|---|
| Personal | |
| Born | latter half of the 8th centurynnbv |
| Died | first half of the 9th century |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Organization | |
| Philosophy | Kavyalankara Sutra |
Acharya Vamana (latter half of the 8th century - early 9th century) [1] was an Indian Rhetorician.
Vamana's investigation into the nature of a Kāvya is known as theory of Riti. [2]
Vamana's Kavyalankara Sutra is considered as the first attempt at evolving a philosophy of literary aesthetics. He regarded that riti is the soul of Kavya. [3] He presented his formulations in the form of Sutras.
References
- ^ Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Pali Literature
- ^ "The Philosophy of Riti - Yabaluri.org". Archived from the original on 30 December 2013. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
- ^ Vamana definition of Vamana in the Free Online Encyclopedia.
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| This article about a person notable in Hinduism is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |