{"product_id":"dharmasuri-his-life-and-works-critical-study-nah581","title":"Dharmasuri (His Life and Works a Critical Study)","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"title is-size-3-desktop is-size-5-touch has-text-centered product-details-description-title\"\u003eBook Specification\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd class=\"product-details-specifications-label has-text-grey-dark\"\u003eItem Code:\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eNAH581\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd class=\"product-details-specifications-label has-text-grey-dark\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/sa\/book-author\/prof%20b%20narasimhacharyulu\" class=\"underlined\" title=\"Prof. B. Narasimhacharyulu\"\u003eProf. B. Narasimhacharyulu\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd class=\"product-details-specifications-label has-text-grey-dark\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/sa\/book-publisher\/rashtriya%20sanskrit%20vidyapeetha%20tirupati\" class=\"underlined\" title=\"Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha, Tirupati\"\u003eRashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha, Tirupati\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd class=\"product-details-specifications-label has-text-grey-dark\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eEnglish\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd class=\"product-details-specifications-label has-text-grey-dark\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e2011\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd class=\"product-details-specifications-label has-text-grey-dark\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e396\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd class=\"product-details-specifications-label has-text-grey-dark\"\u003eCover:\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eHardcover\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd class=\"product-details-specifications-label has-text-grey-dark\"\u003eOther Details\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd rel=\"product-dimensions\"\u003e9.5 inch x 6.5 inch\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd class=\"product-details-specifications-label has-text-grey-dark\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd rel=\"product-weight\"\u003e840 gm\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2 class=\"title is-size-3-desktop is-size-5-touch has-text-centered product-details-description-title\"\u003eBook Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"product-details-description\" style=\"max-height: 63rem; overflow-y: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout The Book\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/center\u003e \u003cp\u003e This book deals with the life and works of Varanasi Dharmasuri, poet, critic, poetician and philosopher who lived in the late fifteenth and sixteenth centuries in Andhra Pradesh. His Sahityaratnakara, a treatise on poetics, is perhaps the last major work on Alankara sastra barring the Rasagangadhara. It is divided into ten tarangas and arranged in the form a karika, followed by a vrtti, and then an example from the pen of the author, Dharmasuri. These examples are all in praise of Sri Rama. Two commentaries on the Sahityaratnakara, namely Nauka and Mandara, are available. In the present book, the author, Prof. B. Narasimhacharyulu discusses the identity of Dharmasuri (who later took the sannyasa asrama and the name Ramananda Sarasvati), his works, and critically appraise the work Sahityaratnakara. Prof. B Narasimhacharyulu shows the development of major concepts of Poetics from Bharata’s time to Dharmasuri and highlights where Dharmaduri agrees or differs with his predecessors and the reason thereof. The more important comparisons are summarized in tables.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003ccenter\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout The Author\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/center\u003e \u003cp\u003e The author, \u003cb\u003eProf. B. Narasimhacharyulu,\u003c\/b\u003e a Naiyayika, an Alankarika and a Teacher, hails from an orthodox Srivaisnava family of Dharmapuri, Karimnagar. His parents are Sriman Vurugadda Rangacaryulu and Smt. Godamma. He studied Sanskrit traditionally in Sitarambagh, Hyderabad under the tutelage of Sri man Kovilkandadai Appan Sathakopa Ramanujacaryulu and Sriman Maringanti Srirangacaryulu, Later he received the B.O.L (Nyaya), M.A., and Ph. D. degrees from Osmania University, Hyderabad. He retired as the Head of Department, Sanskrit at Osmania University. He has written more than 50 research papers on topics of Alankarasastra, Nyaya, Veda.Vedanta, Sahitya and Vikarana. He translated four books into Telugu :\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e 1. Hariscandopakhyanam from the Mirkandeya Purina,\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e 2. Vedachintanam of Vinoba Bhave,\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e 3. Verses for the Brave (selected verses from the Yogavasistha),\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e 4.The _16th century _ Sanskrit _ book Yatindramatadipika of Sri man Srinivasacarya, an original and important manual of Visistadvaita.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e The present book is his Ph. D. thesis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003ccenter\u003e \u003cb\u003eContents\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/center\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd width=\"10%\"\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd width=\"80%\"\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd width=\"10%\"\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e Foreword\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e III\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e Acknowledgement\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e V\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e Abbreviations\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e VII\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e I\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003cb\u003eDharmasuri\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e 1-26\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e Genealogy 3, The Problem of Dharmabhupa 13, Period 9, References 18\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e II\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003cb\u003eDharmasuri’s Works \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e 27-52\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e Lyrics 27, Ravisataka 28, Hamsasandesa 28, Mahakavyas 32, Dramas 34, Commentaries 36, Brahmamrtavarsini 38, Vivaranopanyasa 39,\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e Ratnaprabha 40, Alamkara Works -Sahityaratnakara 43, References 45\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e III\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003cb\u003eNarakasuravijayavyayoga \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e 53-74\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e Narakasuravijayavyayoga 53, Descriptions 58, Dialogues 61, Story of Naraka in Harivamsa 63, Similarities and Differenes in the Story 65, References 69\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e IV\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003cb\u003eSahityaratnakara (Detailed Notice of the Contents)\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e 75-154\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e I taranga - grantharambhasamarthana 75, II taranga-vacaka 79, m taranga- laksaka 81, IV taranga -\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e vyanjaka 84, V taranga - guna 87, VI taranga - sabdalamkara 91, VII taranga - arthalamkara 92, VIII taranga - dosas 118, IX taranga-dhvani\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e 121, X taranga - rasa bhava etc. 129, Ref-erences 149\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e V\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003cb\u003eSahityaratnakara - A Critical Appraisal \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e 155-268\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e Kavyaprayojana 155, nayakaguna 156, kavyalaksana 157, kavyavibhaga 160, Functions of the word 163, abhidha laksana 166, vyanjana 170, gunas 174,\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e Distinction between guna and alamkaras 179, The number of gunas 18 0, riti 182, vrtti 184, table of vrttis 186, sayya 188, paka 188, dosas 189,\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e Comparative details of dosas 194, alarnkaras 197, yamaka 200, citra 201, arthalamkaras 203, upama 205, atisayokti 206, rupaka 208, tulyayogita 208,\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e dip aka208, sahokti 209, anukalpa 212, yukti 212, Classification of figures -tables 213, dhvani 216, dhvani table 221, rasavadas 222, The number of rasas 228,\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e Main divisions of rasa 233, References 234\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e VI\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003cb\u003eThe Making of Sahityaratnakara \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e 269-274\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e Veda 270, sankhya 271, mimamsa 271, tarka 272, vyakarana 272, References 273\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e VII\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003cb\u003eDharrnasuri : The Poet \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e 275-320\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e Sun-set 278, sita 280, Employment of figures 283, gunas 291, dhvani examples 295, vrttas 301, Ramabhakti 302, References 304\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e VIII\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003cb\u003eDharmasuri : Later Literatures \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e 321-326\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e Salient features of Dharmasuri 321, Gurajala Rangasayin 323, Akbah Shah 324, Anantaraya 324, Sahityachudamani 325, Sahityakalpadruma 325\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e Appendices\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e 1\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e A. (i) Mangalaslokas of Dharmasuri's Works\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e 327-329\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e 2\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e A.[ii] Colophons of Dharmasuri's Works\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e 330-331\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e 3\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e B.(i) The Story of Naraka - Extracts from Puranas\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e 332-342\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e 4\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e B. (ii) Definition of Vyayoga\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e 343-346\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e 5\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e C.(i) Alphabetical Index of works and authors quoted in Sahityaratnakara\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e 347-348\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e 6\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e C. 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