JAYADEVA (late twelfth century?) was an Indian poet-saint who composed the dramatic lyrical poem Gītagovinda. Dedicated to the god Kṛṣṇa, the poem concentrates on Kṛṣṇa's love with the cowherdess...

(twelfth to thirteenth century) the author of Gītā Govinda, an influential Sanskrit poetical work about the love of for Rādhā and other...

Jayadeva was a Sanskrit poet, who lived in Orissa, circa 1200 AD. He is most known for his composition, the epic poem Gita Govinda, which depicts the divine love of the Hindu deity Krishna and his consort, Radha, and is considered an important text in...