Yamaka/ Yamak Alankaar (यमक अलंकार)


Yamak Alankaar is an interesting figure of speech, i.e. alankaar in Hindi. It's basically a word spoken twice or more in poetry, but with more than one meanings for different occurrences of the word.

A simple example would be Sajna hai mujhe sajna ke liye. Here the first sajna means to be adorned, and the second one means her beloved.

Yamaka/ Yamak Alankaar (यमक अलंकार) Yamaka/ Yamak Alankaar (यमक अलंकार) Reviewed by jose basques on 9/16/2012 Rating: 5

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