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


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Asian Folklore Studies
Love Song of the Dark Lord: Jayadeva's Gitagovinda.(Review)
06/01/1999: 769 words, approx. 3 pages
MILLER, BARBARA STOLER, editor and translator. New York: Columbia University Press, 1997. xxii + 125 pages. Paper US$17.00/[pounds]9.95; ISBN 0-231-11097-9. Composed in the twelfth century in eastern India, the Gitagovinda has been popular throughout the Indian subcontinent. The songs of the Gitagovinda...


 

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