[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Vernacular Literatures](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular) › [Early and Middle Bengali literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.bengali) › [Narrative poems of the folk deities](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.bengali.mangalkavya) › Candi (Manik Datta) # Candi (Manik Datta) (Caṇḍī (Māṇik Datta)) Refers to the temple of Dvāravāsinī in Gouḍa; gives account of creation like Çūnya Purāṇa. - **Language:** Bengali - **Date:** 1490–1760 CE - **Author:** [Māṇik Datta](https://indike.org/pramana/person/manik-datta) - **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.bengali.mangalkavya.candi-manik-datta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.bengali.mangalkavya.candi-manik-datta) · Pramāṇa