Kavirājamārga

Kannada epic

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In South Asian arts: Period of the Tamil Cōḷa Empire (10th–13th century)
…Kannada work is the 9th-century Kavirājamārga (“The Royal Road of Poets”), a work of rhetoric rather indebted to Sanskrit rhetoricians, containing the first descriptions of the Kannada country, people, and dialects, with references to earlier works. From the 10th century on, campū narratives (part prose, part verse) became popular both…
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