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Kavya (other)
Kavya may refer to: * Kāvya, a Sanskrit literary style * ''Kavya'' (film), a 1995 Indian film * Kavya – Ek Jazbaa, Ek Junoon, Indian drama television series * '' Kavya Bharati'', an annual literary journal ;People * Kaavya Arivumani, Indian television actress * Kavya Ajit, singer from Kerala, India * Kavya Kalyanram, Indian film actress * Kavya Keeran, Indian actress and model * Kavya Madhavan, Indian film actress * Kavya Manyapu, Indian–American engineer * Kavya Maran, Indian businesswoman * Kaavya Sha, Indian actress * Kavya Shetty, Indian film actress and model * Kavya Shivashankar, Indian-American champion of the Scripps National Spelling Bee * Kavya Thapar, Indian actress * Kaavya Viswanathan, Indian author involved in a plagiarism scandal See also * * Kavi (other) * Kavitha (other) * Kaaviya Thalaivan (other) * Kavyanjali (other) * Kavyan, a group of Malaysian writers of Indian descent *'' Kavya's Diary'', a 2009 Indian film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kāvya
Kāvya (Devanagari: :wikt:काव्य#Devanagari, काव्य, IAST: ''kāvyá'') refers to the Sanskrit literary style used by Kingdoms of Ancient India, Indian court poets flourishing between c. 200 BCE and 1200 CE. This literary style, which includes both poetry and prose, is characterised by abundant usage of figure of speech, figures of speech such as metaphors, similes, and hyperbole to create its characteristic emotional effects. The result is a short lyrical work, court epic, narrative or dramatic work. ''Kāvya'' can refer to the style or the completed body of literature. Aśvaghoṣa (c. 80–150 CE), a philosopher and poet considered the father of Sanskrit drama, is attributed with first using the term. Early kāvya Although very little literature in the kāvya style written before the time of Kālidāsa (5th century CE) survives, it can be assumed from quotations in Patanjali, Patañjali's grammatical treatise the Mahābhāṣya (2nd century BCE), as well a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |