[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Vernacular Literatures](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular) › [Malayalam and Maṇipravāḷam literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.malayalam) › [Pāṭṭu and devotional poetry](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.malayalam.pattu) › Shivaratrimahatmya # Shivaratrimahatmya (Śivarātrimāhātmya) शिवरात्रिमाहात्म्य a work of considerable literary merit, but not perhaps so outstanding as his Ramayana - **Language:** Sanskrit - **Date:** 1200–1600 CE - **Author:** [Rāmapaṇikkar](https://indike.org/pramana/person/ramapanikkar) - **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.malayalam.pattu.sivaratrimahatmya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.malayalam.pattu.sivaratrimahatmya) · Pramāṇa