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POETRY OF VĀLMEEKI AND VYĀSA

The poetry of Vālmeeki and that of his poetic twin brother Vyāsa is quite different from that of other poets. These latter poets are conventional poets and Māy be called for the sake of distinction court-poets. These poets take a situation, an incident from a chronicle or a story from mythology or tradition and present them in a fine and aesthetic form or to a fine dramatic effect accordingly to the degrees of their poetic talents. Read

By: Venkatesh Tulluri | 07/09/2009 | Literature