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The genre and style created by Nannayya became the standard for marga poets. Nannayya was a Brahmin and a respected Sanskrit scholar of his time in the court of King Rājarājanarendra who ruled the central Andhra deltaic
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is an imaginary work, and was probably fabricated by Bala-sarasvati himself. Although Appa-kavi describes his work as a commentary, it is really an original work.
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and wanted the message of the Sanskrit epic to reach the Telugu masses in their own language and idiom. He commissioned Nannaya, a scholar well versed in
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and wanted the message of the Sanskrit epic to reach the Telugu masses in their own language and idiom. He commissioned Nannaya, a scholar well versed in
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style, is chaste and polished and of a high literary merit. The advanced and well-developed language used by Nannaya suggests that prior
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other than royal grants and decrees must have existed before him. However, these presumed works are now
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refers to this legend in brief. A more elaborate version of the legend appears in
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Yelakuchi Bala-sarasvati wrote a Telugu gloss (commentary) on this work, and his
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Vignettes of Telugu Literature: A Concise History of Classical Telugu Literature
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Vignettes of Telugu Literature: A Concise History of Classical Telugu Literature
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This article is about the Telugu author. For the Mesopotamian goddess, see
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Andhra Pradesh Darshini, Parts 1 and 2, Chief Editor Y. V. Krishnarao
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A History of Indian Literature, 500-1399: From Courtly to the Popular
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A Comparative Study Of Andhrashabdachintamani And Balavyakaranam
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Vedic Voices: Intimate Narratives of a Living Andhra Tradition
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is said to have contained five chapters with 82 verses in the
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Literary Cultures in History: Reconstructions from South Asia
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left the remainder of Aranyaparvam and wrote 15 parvams from
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Nannaya is the first of the three Telugu poets, called the
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Andhra Vagmaya Charitramu, Dr. Venkatavadhani Divakarla
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Nannaya as depicted on a 2017 postage stamp of India
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Andhrula Saanghika Charitra, Pratapareddy Suravaram
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Index

Nayana
Nannaya as depicted on a 2017 postage stamp of India
Rajamahendravaram
Rajamundry
Andhra Pradesh
India
Bhakti movement
Andhra Mahabharatam
Telugu
Andhra Mahabharatam
Sanskrit
Mahabharata
Rajaraja Narendra
Rajamahendravaram
Mahabharata
Vedas
Puranas
Itihasas
Adi Parvam
Aranyaparvam
Kavitrayam
Champu
Telugu literature
lost
Telugu grammar
Telugu Brahmin
Rajamahendravaram
Eastern Chalukya
Rajaraja Narendra
Mahabharata

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