Which figure of speech (अलंकार) is used in 'चरण कमल बन्दौ हरि राई'?
- Aउल्लेख (Ullekh)
- Bउपма (Upma)
- Cरूपक (Roopak)
- Dअतिशयोक्ति (Atishayokti)
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
In the phrase 'चरण कमल बन्दौ हरि राई', there is a direct identification or non-difference established between the Upameya ('चरण' - feet) and the Upamana ('कमल' - lotus) without using words of comparison like 'सा', 'सी', or 'जैस'. Hence, it is an example of Roopak Alankar (Metaphor).