Vetala Bhatta

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Vetala Bhatta was a Maga Brahmin. He was one of Gem in Navratnas during the reign of Vikramaditya.[1] Navaratnas (Sanskrit dvigu nava-ratna- "nine gems") was a term applied to a group of nine extraordinary people in a king's court in India. He is known to have attributed the work of the sixteen stanza "Niti-pradeepa"[2] (Niti-pradīpa, literally, the lamp of conduct) to Vikramaditya.

See also

  • Vikramaditya's Nine Gems
  • Nine Gems
  • Vikrama Samvat
  • Vikramaditya
  • Vikramaditya VI

References

  1. ↑ E N C Y C L O P E D I A
  2. ↑ Sanskrit Works and Authors
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