yamak alankar | यमक अलंकार

yamak alankar | यमक अलंकार
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Yamak alankar (Devanagari: यमक अलंकार ISO15919: yamaka alaṅkāra) is a figure of speech in Hindi and Sanskrit poetry.

The beauty of this poetic device comes from the multiple meanings a single word can convey, adding depth and layers to the text.