Wednesday, 18 September 2013

Get Ready for the Raman Effect


  • "X"  was born in Tumuluru village in Andhra Pradesh
  • "X" belonged to a Telugu Niyogi Brahmin family
  • X's most famous work, Panduranga Mahatyam, is dedicated to Viruri Vedadri, or god Panduranga  , a form of Vishnu, whose main temple stands at Pandharpur in Maharashtra.
  • This book is about the Pundarika Kshetram on the banks of river Bhaimi and its legend. "X" took the theme for Panduranga Mahatyam from the Skanda Purana and enhanced it with many stories about the devotees of God Vitthala (Panduranga).
  • Scholars treat this work as one among the Pancha Kavyas
  • "X" also composed Udbhataradhya Charitram on the story of Udbhata, a monk, as well as Ghatikachala Mahatyam about Ghatikachalam, a place of worship for God Narasimha near VelloreTamil NaduIndia,
  • "X" was a Court-Poet or a Ashtadiggajas, one of the eight elephants, of Telugu poetry  in the 16th century.
Id "X"




Answer (highlight to read) : "X" - Tenali Raman

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