Versified History of Sanskrit Poetics
Versified History of Sanskrit Poetics: The Soul Is Rasa is a distinctive work that presents the history of Sanskrit poetics (Kāvya-śāstra) in a verse format, making a highly technical subject both engaging and memorable.
This book highlights the evolution of Indian literary theory with emphasis on the concept of Rasa—the very soul of poetry, drama, and aesthetics in the Indian tradition. Through carefully composed verses, the author explores the contributions of major scholars, schools, and philosophies that shaped Sanskrit poetics across centuries.
✨ Highlights of the Book:
A verse-based narrative on the history of Sanskrit poetics.
Deep insights into the concept of Rasa, the essence of aesthetics.
Covers great thinkers and traditions of Kāvya-śāstra.
Scholarly yet creative presentation for students and seekers alike.
Authored by Gaurapada Dasa and edited by Matsya Avatar Dasa.
✅ A valuable resource for students of Sanskrit, literature, aesthetics, and anyone interested in understanding the beauty and philosophy of Indian poetics.
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