Rapuavatara is the first work composed in the prakriya style of treatment of the sutras of Astadhyayi and is written by Dharmakirti, 10th century A.D. The present study of Rupavatara, is divided into three parts, Part I “Generalâ€, consisting of three chapters, aims at introducing the author and his work. Chapter I is concerned with Dharmakirti with particular reference to his authorship, identity and date. Chapter II gives a description of the work with main ...
