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# Pushpadanta (Puṣpadanta)

Apabhraṃśa poet at Mānyakheṭa under the Rāṣṭrakūṭa Kṛṣṇa III and his ministers Bharata and Nanna; author of the Mahāpurāṇu, Jasaharacariu and Ṇāyakumāracariu.

## Works (6)

- [Mula Tippana (Mūla Ṭippana)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.anuyoga.epic.mahapurana!puspadanta) — Sanskrit; 920–980 CE; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Raghavapandaviyatika (Rāghavapāṇḍavīyaṭīkā)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.kavya.dvisandhana!puspadanta) — Sanskrit; 920–980 CE; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Adinathaphaga (Pushpadanta) (Ādināthaphāga (Puṣpadanta))](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.rasa.adinathaphaga) — Apabhraṃśa; 920–980 CE; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Puṣpadanta's Apabhraṃśa Mahāpurāṇa (Mahāpurāṇu)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.anuyoga.epic.mahapuranu) — Apabhraṃśa; 959–965 CE
- [Jasaharacariu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.jasaharacariu) — Apabhraṃśa; 968 CE; partly digitised
- [The Life of Nāgakumāra (Ṇāyakumāracariu)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.nayakumaracariu) — Apabhraṃśa; 968 CE

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