Auchitya school of Indian literary theory
Ksemendra is the exponent of the theory auchitya. According to him 'auchitya is the condition of being appropriate or fit, the state of being proper When one thing befits another or when things suit each other well and match perfectly, they may be said to be proper or appropriate.
Such matching or fitting quality is auchitya. When the different components of a composition are appropriate to the context when they match and balance harmoniously to achieve the purpose of the poet, that quality is termed auchitya.
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