General introduction
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This document provides an overview of Indian poetics by discussing several key concepts and figures: 1. Poetry has its origins in the Vedic hymns and Upanishads, with poets seen as seers who were conscious of the creative process. 2. Valmiki is presented as a significant example of a poet whose Ramayana sprang from his heart in response to pathos. 3. Bharatmuni, in the Natyasastra, was the first art critic to define the concept of "rasa" achieved through vibhavas, anubhavas, and vyabhichari bhavas. 4. While there is much philosophical discussion of poetry's nature
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General introduction
- 1. General introduction of indian poeticsPresented by Foram vyas M.A (English) Sem : - 2 Paper No :- 8 Roll No :- 23
- 2. Name and nature of poetryName and nature of poetry may be had from the Riks of the Vedas and the Texts of Upanishads.Poet as SeerPoet as Creator or Maker in as much as He was Kavikrutuh.
- 3. The vedic kavi as a yogiHe was conscious of the process of Creation.Upanishads spoke of subtler states such as Swapna, Susupti and Turiya.The most significant example,is Valmiki,whose Ramayana sprang out of pathos-filled fountain of the poet’s heart.
- 4. Bharatmuni : natyasastraBharatmuni was the first Art Critic to difine ‘Rasa’.He said that Rasa is achieved as a result of the functioning of , 1.The Vibhavas:the objective condition causing an emotion 2.The Anubhavas:by which the emotion is expressed3.Vyabhichari bhavas:Secondary emotion
- 5. To,Conclude So much discussion of the Nature of poetry by language Philosophers and Rhetoricians,There is very little of practical criticism in sanskrit poetics.Tagore was the first to stress the principle of joy and freedom in Art and to show that, “The beauty of a poem is bound by strict laws,Law is a first step towards freedom and beauty is the Complete liberation which stands and shines on the pedestal of law.’’
- 6. Special thanks to Barad sir Thank you