Rajashekhara (Sanskrit poet)

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title: Rajashekhara (Sanskrit poet)
text: Rajashekhara was a Maharashtri Prakrit and Sanskrit poet, dramatist and critic. He was the court poet of the Gurjara Pratiharas. Rajashekhara wrote the Kāvyamīmāṃsā between 880 and 920 CE. The work is essentially a practical guide for poets that explains the elements and composition of a good poem. He is most noted for the Kārpūramañjarī, a play written in Maharashtri Prakrit. Rajashekhara wrote the play to please his wife, Avantisundarī, a woman of taste and accomplishment. Rajashekhara is perh
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description: 10th century poet writing in Maharashtri Prakrit and Sanskrit
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date created: 2007-01-23T20:32:52Z
date modified: 2024-09-13T18:42:32Z
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