Handbook of Classical Sanskrit Rhetoric /133

utter surprise that his wife Draupadi is being dragged by the lock of
her hair by Duryodhana, their rival, in the game of dice. The sen-
tence without pun in any word gives four different meanings in the
same context through a change of tone.
 
<headword>कारकदीपक</headword>
 
कारकदीपकम् Kāraṇamālāka-dīpakam : Chained Cause
 
utter surprise that his Verbal Illuminator :
 
It is an uncommon and less knowifen figure defined and illustrated
by Appayya Draupadi is being dragged by the lock of
her hair by Duryodhanaīkṣita only in his Kuvalayānanda. When a number of
actions of the same agent are bunched together, their rival, in the game of diceit is called
Kārakadīpaka. The sen-
tence without pun in any word gives four different meanings in the
same context through a change of tone.
 
chichtuch Kāraka-dīpakam : Verbal Illuminator :
 
It is an uncommon and less known figure defined and illustrated
by Appayya Dikṣita only in his Kuvalayānanda. When a number of
actions of the same agent are bunched together, it is called
Kärakadipaka.
 

 
eg 1. śliṣyati kāmapi cumbati kāmapi kāmapi ramayati rāmām.
 

paśyati sasmita-caāru-parāmaparām anugacchati vāmām.
 

 
श्रिलिष्यति कामपि चुम्बति कामपि कामपि रमयति रामाम् ।
 

पश्यति सस्मितचारुपरामपरामनुगच्छति वामाम् ॥
 

 
(Kṛṣṇa) embraces one cowherd maiden, kisses another,

He makes delighted some other,
 

He stares at another smiling beauty
 

And closely follows another charming and pretty.
 
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In this poem of Jayadeva's Gitagovinda, the behaviour of Kṛṣṇa,

the divine spouse of the devoted ladies of Vṛndāvana, through dif-

ferent actions like kissing, embracing or entertaining has been

described.
 

 
Definition
 

 
क्रमिकैकगतानां तु गुम्फः कारकदीपकम् । कु. ११७
 
Digitized by
 

 
<headword>कारणमाला</headword>
 
कारणमाला Kāraṇamālā : Chained Cause :
 
kāraṇa cause; mālā garland or chain; Kāraṇamālā as a figure of
speech occurs when a series of cause and effect is artistically
devised in a poetic expression. Here the poet wreaths a set of
objects of which each preceding one is presented as being the
cause of the succeeding one. RUTHIH Kāraṇamalā : Chained Cause :
 
kāraṇa cause; mālā garland or chain; Kāraṇamālā as a figure of
speech occurs when a series of cause and effect is artistically
devised in a poetic expression. Here the poet wreaths a set of
objects of which each preceding one is presented as being the
cause of the succeeding one. Ruyyaka includes it under the group
uyyaka includes it under the group
śṛṇkhalāṛṅkhalā-bandha (serially arranged like a chain). All the definitions
 
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