The Nāyaka (hero) and the Nāyikā (heroine) in the Sánskrit Poetics

In Sanskrit poetry, extremely important aspects of poetry converge that promote human emotions and feelings from the perspective of eroticism. The prestigious Sanskrit literary tradition is basically centered on the poetic construction and the invention of stereotyped char...

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Author: Rentería Alejandre, Sergio Armando
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2019
Country:Perú
Institution:Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Repository:Revistas - Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Language:Spanish
OAI Identifier:oai:revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe:article/18001
Online Access:https://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/revistaLetras/article/view/18001
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Poesía sánscrita
Lírica sánscrita
Literatura erótica sánscrita
Poética sánscrita
Sanskrit poetry
Sanskrit lyrics
Sanskrit erotic literature
Sánskrit poetics
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Summary:In Sanskrit poetry, extremely important aspects of poetry converge that promote human emotions and feelings from the perspective of eroticism. The prestigious Sanskrit literary tradition is basically centered on the poetic construction and the invention of stereotyped characters that promote the literary conventions of the Sanskrit lyric. The participants in these affluents of emotions and feelings embody the two characters have been described in different works on Sanskrit poetics. Hence the interest and the essential objective of these lines of research on Sanskrit poetics through the theorization and analysis made by Sanskrit theorists of both the hero and the heroine.