VIŚVANĀTHA'S KĀVYAPRAKĀŚADARPAṆA (VII - X) & SĀHITYADARPAṆA

Viśvanatha the author of Sahityadarpaṇa (S.D.) is a wellknown poetist. He also wrote a commentary called Kavyaprakāśadarpaṇa (K.P.D.) on the Kāvayprakāśa (K.P.) of Mammața, after completing the S.D. He has mentioned S.D. several times in this comm. for detailed discussion. Not only that, but many a time we get close resemblance with S.D. in it,

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पण्ड्या विश्वनाथ के 'काव्यप्रकाशदर्पण' — मम्मट के काव्यप्रकाश पर उनकी टीका — और उन्हीं के पूर्वरचित 'साहित्यदर्पण' के दस समानान्तर स्थल आमने-सामने रखती हैं। गोपराजु राम के १९७९ के इलाहाबाद संस्करण का आश्रय लेकर वे दिखाती हैं कि साहित्यदर्पण के पाठ उस संस्करण की अनेक अशुद्धियों का संशोधन कर देते हैं। Pandya collates ten passages where Visvanatha's Kavyaprakasadarpana, his commentary on Mammata's Kavyaprakasa, repeats or paraphrases his own earlier Sahityadarpana. Working from Goparaju Rama's 1979 Allahabad edition, she shows the Sahityadarpana readings repeatedly correcting that edition's many misprints and improper emendations.

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