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{{Infobox Hindu leader<br />
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|death_date= first half of the 9th century<br />
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|philosophy= Kavyalankara Sutra<br />
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'''Acharya Vamana''' (latter half of the 8th century - early 9th century)<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=VGxKTDT0h2kC&pg=PA1582&lpg=PA1582&dq=riti+theory+of+vamana&source=bl&ots=RJDaIVX4p3&sig=oeOTSMBArS0p8T3wQqWR4nC9YjQ&hl=en&sa=X&ei=7xbBUq3gJ87_rAeg1oHoAg&ved=0CD0Q6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=riti%20theory%20of%20vamana&f=false Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Pali Literature]</ref> was an Indian [[Rhetoric|Rhetorician]].<br />
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Vamana's investigation into the nature of a [[Kāvya]] is known as theory of Riti.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://yabaluri.org/TRIVENI/CDWEB/thephilosophyofritiapr69.htm |title=The Philosophy of Riti - Yabaluri.org |access-date=30 December 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131230232524/http://yabaluri.org/TRIVENI/CDWEB/thephilosophyofritiapr69.htm |archive-date=30 December 2013 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref><br />
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Vamana's [[Kavyalankara Sutra]] is considered as the first attempt at evolving a [[Philosophy of education|philosophy]] of literary [[aesthetics]]. He regarded that riti is the soul of Kavya.<ref>[http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Vamana Vamana definition of Vamana in the Free Online Encyclopedia.]</ref> He presented his formulations in the form of [[Sutras]].<br />
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