Samasokti, Samāsokti, Samasa-ukti: 11 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchSamāsokti (समासोक्ति):—(samāsa + u) f. kurze Ausdrucksweise, Bez. einer Redefigur, bei der eines Andern Art und Weise zu sein auf einen in Rede stehenden Gegenstand übertragen wird in Folge einer Uebereinstimmung der Handlungen, des Geschlechts oder der Attribute [Sāhityadarpana 703.] [KUVALAY. 61], b (78, a). [PRATĀPAR. 86], b, [1.] [Oxforder Handschriften 208], b, 17. Beispiele [Spr. (II) 760] und [6332.]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Partial matches: Ukti, Samasa.
Full-text: Camacokti, Personification, Vacyalankara, Alamkara.
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Alamkaras mentioned by Vamana (by Pratim Bhattacharya)
3: Definition of Samāsokti Alaṃkāra < [Chapter 4 - Arthālaṃkāras mentioned by Vāmana]
1-2: The number of Alaṃkāras (poetic figures) mentioned < [Chapter 5 - A Comparative study of the different alaṃkāras mentioned by Vāmana]
3: The classification of poetic figures < [Chapter 5 - A Comparative study of the different alaṃkāras mentioned by Vāmana]
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 10.64 [Samāsokti] < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
Text 10.65 < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
Text 10.253 < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
Mudrarakshasa (literary study) (by Antara Chakravarty)
3.7. Use of Samāsokti-alaṃkāra < [Chapter 3 - Use of Alaṃkāras in Mudrārākṣasa]
The backdrop of the Srikanthacarita and the Mankhakosa (by Dhrubajit Sarma)
Part 5d - Alaṃkāra (4): Samāsokti or speech of brevity < [Chapter III - Literary Assessment Of The Śrīkaṇṭhacarita]
Part 5f - Alaṃkāra (6): Śleṣa or pun < [Chapter III - Literary Assessment Of The Śrīkaṇṭhacarita]
Part 1 - Rīti or the style < [Chapter III - Literary Assessment Of The Śrīkaṇṭhacarita]
Vishnudharmottara Purana (Art and Architecture) (by Bhagyashree Sarma)
7(f): Personification Created by Painting in Portrait < [Chapter 5 - Painting and Image Making]
The Kalika Purana (literary study) (by Dilip Kumar Goswami)