[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Epic, Poetry, Drama & Narrative](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit) › [Poetry (mahākāvya, lyric, messenger poems, stotra, Prakrit kāvya)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya) › [Messenger poems (sandeśakāvya)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta) › [Tamil and Andhra (largely Śrīvaiṣṇava) messenger poems](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.daksina) › Hamsasandesha (Vamanabhatta Bana) # Hamsasandesha (Vamanabhatta Bana) (Haṃsasandeśa (Vāmanabhaṭṭa Bāṇa)) हंससन्देश (वामनभट्ट बाण) an imitation of Meghasandeśa - **Language:** Sanskrit - **Date:** 1403–1420 CE - **Author:** [Vāmanabhaṭṭa Bāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/person/vamanabhatta-bana) - **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.daksina.hamsasandesa-vamanabhatta-bana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.daksina.hamsasandesa-vamanabhatta-bana) · Pramāṇa