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Anandavardhana

Author and philosopher

  • Fame48.2
  • Momentum6.2
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Lived 820–890, aged 70India
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    820–890
    Aged 70
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Updated 2026-07-18

Ānandavardhana was a Kashmiri court poet and literary critic, honored with the title of Rajanak during King Avantivarman's reign. Anandavardhana authored the Dhvanyāloka, or A Light on Suggestion (dhvani), a work articulating the philosophy of "aesthetic suggestion".

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