Dhvanikavya, Dhvani-kavya, Dhvanikāvya: 2 definitions
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Dhvanikavya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Hinduism
Kavyashastra (science of poetry)
Source: Shodhganga: Elements of Art and Architecture in the Trtiyakhanda of the Visnudharmottarapurana (kavya)Dhvanikāvya (ध्वनिकाव्य) refers to one of the three types of Kāvya (“poetry”), according to Mammaṭabhaṭṭa, the author of the Kāvyaprakāśa.—There are three kinds of kāvya viz., dhvanikāvya, guṇībhūtavyaṅgakāvya and citrakāvya.
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Kavyashastra (काव्यशास्त्र, kāvyaśāstra) refers to the ancient Indian tradition of poetry (kavya). Canonical literature (shastra) of the includes encyclopedic manuals dealing with prosody, rhetoric and various other guidelines serving to teach the poet how to compose literature.
Languages of India and abroad
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusDhvanikāvya (ಧ್ವನಿಕಾವ್ಯ):—[noun] a literary work that gives prominence to the indirectly suggested sense rather than literal sense.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Partial matches: Kavya, Dhvani.
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Search found 7 books and stories containing Dhvanikavya, Dhvani-kavya, Dhvani-kāvya, Dhvanikāvya; (plurals include: Dhvanikavyas, kavyas, kāvyas, Dhvanikāvyas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Kavyamimamsa of Rajasekhara (Study) (by Debabrata Barai)
Part 16 - Citramīmāṃsā, Kuvalayānanda and Vṛttavārtika of Appayadīkṣita < [Chapter 2 - A General Outlines of Sanskrit Poetics]
Part 17 - Rasagaṅgādhara of Jagannātha < [Chapter 2 - A General Outlines of Sanskrit Poetics]
Part 14 - Kāvyaprakāśa of Mammaṭa < [Chapter 2 - A General Outlines of Sanskrit Poetics]
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 4.58 < [Chapter 4 - First-rate Poetry]
Text 4.59 < [Chapter 4 - First-rate Poetry]
Text 1.8 < [Chapter 1 - The Purpose of Poetry]
The backdrop of the Srikanthacarita and the Mankhakosa (by Dhrubajit Sarma)
Part 2 - Divisions of kāvya < [Chapter I - Introduction]
Alamkaras mentioned by Vamana (by Pratim Bhattacharya)
8: Alaṃkāra-śāstra according to Ānandavardhana (9th century) < [Chapter 2 - The concept of alaṃkāra in Sanskrit Poetics]
Vishnudharmottara Purana (Art and Architecture) (by Bhagyashree Sarma)
1.3. Elements of Drama (h): Sentiment (Rasa) < [Chapter 3 - Drama and Dance]
Dhvani in ‘Meghaduta’ < [April 1968]