The critical and comparative analysis of ancient and modern thoughts of sanskrit scholars on the ‘characteristics of Mahakavya’

This research paper undertakes a critical and comparative analysis of the perspectives on the ‘Characteristics of Mahakavya’ as articulated by Sanskrit scholars in both ancient and modern times. The study delves into the profound insights offered by scholars from different eras, examining the evolution of thought and the nuanced interpretations of Mahakavya characteristics. By juxtaposing ancient and modern viewpoints, the paper aims to illuminate the continuum of scholarly discourse surrounding Mahakavya, shedding light on the enduring relevance and evolving interpretations of this literary form in Sanskrit literature. The analysis navigates through key themes, methodologies, and philosophical underpinnings, providing a comprehensive exploration of the dynamic interplay between traditional and contemporary perspectives on the ‘Characteristics of Mahakavya.’