{"product_id":"palkuriki-somanathamakers-of-indian-literature","title":"Palkuriki Somanatha(Makers of Indian Literature)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"71\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"69\"\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"72\" data-end=\"321\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1lcihal\" data-start=\"72\" data-end=\"106\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"74\" data-end=\"106\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"74\" data-end=\"87\"\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: SAHITYA AKADEMI\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6jb821\" data-start=\"107\" data-end=\"143\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"109\" data-end=\"143\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"109\" data-end=\"119\"\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mudigonda Sivaprasad\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"prugoi\" data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"169\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"146\" data-end=\"169\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"146\" data-end=\"158\"\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15lonvd\" data-start=\"170\" data-end=\"187\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"172\" data-end=\"187\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"172\" data-end=\"181\"\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 92\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1a768bm\" data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"212\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"212\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"199\"\u003eCover\u003c\/strong\u003e: PAPERBACK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13behec\" data-start=\"213\" data-end=\"248\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"215\" data-end=\"248\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"215\" data-end=\"229\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 21.5 cm x 14 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"dsryyy\" data-start=\"249\" data-end=\"271\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"251\" data-end=\"271\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"251\" data-end=\"261\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 130 gm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13x6693\" data-start=\"272\" data-end=\"293\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"293\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"285\"\u003eEdition\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2012\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6wmdqy\" data-start=\"294\" data-end=\"321\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"296\" data-end=\"321\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"296\" data-end=\"304\"\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9788126031337\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"323\" data-end=\"958\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"323\" data-end=\"341\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"344\"\u003ePalkuriki Somanatha, a 12th-century poet, is considered a pioneering figure in Telugu literature, playing a pivotal role in the evolution of the language. While Nannaya Bhattaraka of the 11th century is hailed as the first prominent Telugu poet, Somanatha's works—\u003cem data-start=\"608\" data-end=\"623\"\u003eBasava Purana\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-start=\"628\" data-end=\"652\"\u003ePanditaradhya Charitra\u003c\/em\u003e—are original contributions to Telugu literature, setting him apart as an epoch-making poet. His writings were composed in the \u003cem data-start=\"779\" data-end=\"792\"\u003eJanu Telugu\u003c\/em\u003e style and featured the \u003cem data-start=\"816\" data-end=\"825\"\u003eDwipada\u003c\/em\u003e metre, a distinct local style, unlike Nannaya who predominantly used Sanskrit metres in his translations of the \u003cem data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"957\"\u003eVyasa Mahabharata\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"960\" data-end=\"1513\"\u003eSomanatha is credited with introducing the life of Lord Basava, a significant figure in Karnataka's religious history, to a wider audience, preceding even the work of Harihara. His contributions go beyond just these texts; he also wrote \u003cem data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1216\"\u003eSomanatha Bhashya\u003c\/em\u003e in Sanskrit and \u003cem data-start=\"1233\" data-end=\"1252\"\u003eVrisadhipa Sataka\u003c\/em\u003e, incorporating poems in various contemporary Indian languages such as Tamil, Kannada, Marathi, Malayalam, and Sanskrit. As a classical poet of the highest order, Somanatha's works continue to resonate as monumental contributions to Indian classical literature.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sahitya Akademi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51204205838640,"sku":"DRG.SahityaAkademi_9788126031337","price":40.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/nar054.webp?v=1773905140","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/palkuriki-somanathamakers-of-indian-literature","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}