kavya

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A highly artificial Sanskrit literary style used by Indian court poets in the early centuries AD.
  2. poetry (especially in a classical style) in the literatures of India's modern languages

Word forms

kavya

Etymology

From Sanskrit काव्य (kāvyá).

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