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What was written by Pothana?
(1450–1510) was an Indian Telugu poet best known for his translation of the Bhagavata Purana from Sanskrit to Telugu. He was a Telugu and Sanskrit Scholar. His work, Andhra Maha Bhagavatamu, is popularly called as Pothana Bhagavatam in Telugu.
How many poems are there in Potana bhagavatam?
Its primary focus is on bhakti (devotion) to the incarnation of Vishnu particularly ‘Krishna’. The Sanskrit text comprises 12 skandas (cantos or books) and some 1800 shlokas.
What is the work style of Bammera Pothana?
Bammera Pothana (Telugu: బమ్మెర పోతన) (1450–1510) was a Telugu poet best known for his translation of the Srimad Bhaagavatam from Sanskrit to Telugu….
| Pothana | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Poet and farmer |
| Genre | Religion |
What type of text is Bammera Pothana the jewel?
Explanation: Bammera Pothana was an ‘Telugu poet’ best known for his translation of ‘Bhagavad Purana’ from ‘Sanskrit to Telugu’. Bhagwat Purana is said to be the holiest books in the history of Hinduism and is, therefore, one of the most important books of all times.
Who is Sahaja Kavi?
Answer: Bammera potana was called as sahaja kavi.
What special qualities can we observe in Pothana works?
(4) What special qualities can we observe in Pothana’s works? Answer:- (1) Pothana rhythm and repetition of sound touch the hearts of the readers. (2) Common people also able to understand the quotes of verses.
Why do you think Pothana did agricultural work?
(2) Why do you think Pothana did agriculture work? Answer:- (1) Pothana father was a farmer, for helping his father in field Pothana did agriculture work. (2) He never hesitated to work in the agricultural field. (3) Pothana didn’t dedicate his work to the king.
Was called a Sahaja Kavi?
Who wrote bhagavatam in Sanskrit?
Veda Vyasa composes the Bhagavata Purana, in eighteen thousand slokas and twelve kandas.
What is written in bhagavatam?
The Bhagavata Purana is a revered text in Vaishnavism, a Hindu tradition that reveres Vishnu. The text consists of twelve books (skandhas) totalling 332 chapters (adhyayas) and between 16,000 and 18,000 verses depending on the recension.
Who wrote the Sri Bhagavatam?
Veda Vyasa
The Bhagavata is authored by Veda Vyasa and the source material for this summary is the translation presented by Swami Tapasyananda.
How many books are there in Srimad Bhagavatam?
Srimad Bhagavatam Complete 18 Volumes Set Hardcover – 1 December 1989.