Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c4.3008
Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c4.3008
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CIDAMBARA (SITĀMBARA). A Sanskrit poet of 16th century A.D. He was a poet in the court of emperor Veṅkaṭa who ruled over Vijayanagar during the period 1586 A.D. to 1614 A.D. His one great work is ‘Rāghavayādavapāṇḍavīya’. There are three Kāṇḍas in it and one Kāṇḍa each is devoted to the story of Śrī Rāma, Śrī Kṛṣṇa and the Pāṇḍavas.