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Jayadeva
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Jayadeva is a uniquely celebrated Sanskrit poet of 12th/13th-century Bengal and the hallmark of medieval creativity in the language. His song-poem
Gītagovinda has been so celebrated, especially in the eastern zone of the subcontinent, as to spawn a multitude of claims about his Maithili, Oriya, or Assamese origins. All of the available evidence points, however, to his service at the court of Lakṣmaṇasena of Bengal (1178–1205). He was a member of a vibrant literary salon that included the poets Dhoyī, Govardhana, Śar…
Date:
2020-05-18
