Rudra Kandali

Rudra Kandali
Native name ৰুদৰ্ কানদালি
Born 1200's
Kamrup
Occupation Litterateur
Language Kamrupi
Notable works Satyaki Pravesa

Rudra Kandali  (Assamese: ৰুদৰ্ কানদালি) (B. 1200's) was litterateur from Kamrup. He was well known poet of 12th century and contemporary of likes of Haribara Vipra and Hema Saraswati.[1]

He wrote short narrative poems based on the episodes of Mahabharata. He translated an episode of Drona Parva of Mahabharata relating to powers of Satyaki, son of Siva of Yadu race which (translation) is faithful, homely similes and metaphores are frequently used.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ Nagendra (1988). Indian Literature. Prabhat Prakashan. p. 401.
  2. ↑ Sarma, Satyendranath (1976). A History of Indian Literature: Modern Indo-Aryan literatures, Assamese literature - Volume 9, Part 2. Otto Harrassowitz Verlag. p. 50.
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