Malatimadhava (study)

by Jintu Moni Dutta | 2017 | 52,468 words | ISBN-10: 8120813057 | ISBN-13: 9788120813052

This page relates ‘Delineation of Guna in the Malatimahava (Introduction)’ from the English study on the Malatimadhava of Bhavabhuti:—A Prakarana type of Drama in ten acts revolving around the love-story of Malati (from Padmāvatī) and Madhava (from Vidarbha). This study discusses the history of its author and the literary, social, religious, historical and cultural aspects of the Malatimadhava.

Part 4.3 - Delineation of Guṇa in the Mālatīmāhava (Introduction)

The aforesaid guṇas can be traced in the Mālatīmādhava of Bhavabhūti in following way——

[a. Mādhurya guṇa]

[b. Ojas Guṇa]

[c. Prasāda Guṇa]

From the above discussion it is found that Bhavabhūti has suitably used the three types of guṇa in the Mālatīmādhava.

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