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Indian genre of epic poetry
Mahākāvya (lit. great kāvya, court epic), also known as sargabandha, is a genre of Indian epic poetry in Classical Sanskrit. The genre is characterised
Mahakavya
Epic poem by Nayachandra Suri
Hammira Mahakavya (IAST: Hammīra-Mahākāvya) is a 15th-century Indian Sanskrit epic poem written by the Jain scholar Nayachandra Suri. It is a legendary
Hammira_Mahakavya
Literature of Sanskrit language
important feature of mahākāvya (Long poems) is that they are divided into chapters or cantos (sargas). Fully versified Mahākāvyas (called sargabandhas)
Sanskrit_literature
Classical Sanskrit poet, and playwright (4th–5th century CE)
believe that only the following works can be attributed to him: Two epics (mahakavyas): Kumārasambhava and Raghuvaṃśa Two lyric poems: Meghadūta and Ṛtusaṃhāra
Kalidasa
Indian poet (1879–1919)
in Pandalam, and belonged to the Pandalam Royal Family. He wrote two mahakavyas, more than a hundred narrative poems, translations, and children's poetry
Pandalam_Kerala_Varma
Delhi Sultanate's siege of Ranthambore (1301)
Alauddin, resulting in an invasion from Delhi. According to the Hammira Mahakavya, Hammira lost his general Bhimasimha to an army led by Alauddin's general
Alauddin Khalji's conquest of Ranthambore
Alauddin_Khalji's_conquest_of_Ranthambore
King of Ranastambhapura from 1283 to 1301
several texts composed after his death including Nayachandra Suri's Hammira Mahakavya, Jodharaja's Hammira Raso, and Chandrashekhara's Hammira-Hatha. Hammiradeva
Hammiradeva
Lengthy poem dealing with supernatural forces
Indian mahākāvya epic genre, more emphasis was laid on description than on narration. Indeed, the traditional characteristics of a mahākāvya are listed
Epic_poetry
Form of literature
and the Epic of King Gesar. A Sanskrit analogue to the epic poem is the mahākāvya.[citation needed] While the composition of epic poetry, and of long poems
Poetry
Kristubhagavatam: A Mahakavya in Sanskrit based on the life of Jesus Christ (Sanskrit: क्रिस्तुभागवतम्; Kristubhāgavatam or Kristu-Bhāgavatam) is a Sanskrit-language
Kristubhagavatam
Epic poem by Vākpatirāja
more on mythological episodes, and on other topics found commonly in mahakavyas, such as natural scenery and march of armies. Historian V. V. Mirashi
Gaudavaho
Indian poet and historian (1877–1949)
along with Kumaran Asan and Vallathol Narayana Menon. Umakeralam, a mahakavya, and Kerala Sahitya Charitram, a comprehensive history of the Malayalam
Ulloor_S._Parameswara_Iyer
March 2021 History of Sonepur Sanskrit Scholars of Orissa Kosalananda Mahakavya in Eastern Book Corporation Srikshetra and Sri Jagannath in Gangadhar
Kosalananda_Kavyam
Sanskrit genre of literary poetry
Raghuvaṃśa and Kumārasambhava. These two epics are traditionally known as mahākāvya "great epics". Other writers of great epics were Bhāravi (6th century
Kāvya
9th-century epic poem by Ratnākara
हरविजयम्, romanized: Haravijayam, lit. 'Śiva's Victory') is a Sanskrit mahākāvya written by Ratnākara. The poem narrates Śiva's victory over Andhaka. It
Haravijaya
Poem in Classical Meitei language
The Khamba Thoibi Sheireng is often considered to be in a status of “mahakavya” (transl. great epic; court epic), and its author Hijam Anganghal as a
Khamba_Thoibi_Sheireng
Indian lyricist for Malayalam film (1949–2007)
grandson of Mahakavi Azhakathu Padmanabha Kuruppu, the writer of the first 'Mahakavya' in Malayalam, 'Ramachandra Vilasam'. His first movie as a lyricist was
Bharanikkavu_Sivakumar
Indian poet
century Indian poet known for his epic poem Kirātārjunīya, one of the six mahakavyas in classical Sanskrit. According to multiple grant inscriptions of the
Bharavi
exact year of his birth is not known. The last canto of his Surathotsava Mahakavya provides information about him and several of his ancestors. Someshvara
Someshvara (13th-century poet)
Someshvara_(13th-century_poet)
King of Sapadalaksha
Chandraraja was a son of his predecessor Vigraharaja I. The later Hammira Mahakavya, however, states that his father was Vigraharaja's ancestor Naradeva.
Chandraraja_I
King of Ajmer from 1177 to 1192
by Hindu and Jain authors. These include Prithviraja Vijaya, Hammira Mahakavya and Prithviraj Raso. These texts contain eulogistic descriptions, and
Prithviraj_Chauhan
Hindu learned man (1675-1761)
founding and construction of Jaipur city. His famous epic Ishvar Vilas Mahakavya provides an excellent description of the reigns of Kings Sawai Jai Singh
Kavikalanidhi Devarshi Shrikrishna Bhatt
Kavikalanidhi_Devarshi_Shrikrishna_Bhatt
Character in the Mahabharata
based on Nala’s tale, which is considered one of the five great Sanskrit Mahakavyas. Nala is also regarded as a great cook and the cookbook Pakadarpanam (Sanskrit:
Nala
Indian politician, writer and journalist (1901–1988)
Brahmin family of Padari a village in Unnao. As a poet he composed the mahakavya, Krishnayana (transl. Journey of Krishna). He became the Chief Minister
Dwarka_Prasad_Mishra
5th century Sanskrit poem by Kalidasa
(Devanagari: रघुवंशम्, lit. 'lineage of Raghu') is a Sanskrit epic poem (mahakavya) by the celebrated Sanskrit poet Kalidasa. Though an exact date of composition
Raghuvaṃśa
Poem
romanized: Buddhacaritam; transl. Acts of the Buddha) is an epic poem in the Sanskrit mahakavya style on the life of Gautama Buddha by Aśvaghoṣa of Sāketa (modern Ayodhya)
Buddhacharita
Indian actress
Year Film Role Language Notes 2018 BB5 Ramya Kannada Released 2019 Mahakavya Kannada Released
Rashmi_Prabhakar
Indian composer and poet (1868–1914)
He was the Poet Laureate of Travancore and was known for Kesaveeyam, a mahakavya in Malayalam, two attakathas and several bhajans and kirtans. He also
K._C._Kesava_Pillai
7th century Sanskrit poet
Dattaka Sarvacharya and the grandson of Suprabhadeva. His epic poem (mahākāvya) Shishupala Vadha, in 20 sargas (cantos), is based on the Mahabharata
Magha_(poet)
16th century Bengali Poet
poet in Sanskrit; best known for verse works, Chaitanya Charanamrita (Mahakavya) and Chaitanya Chandrodaya (Nataka). He was a junior contemporary of Chaitanya
Kavi_Karnapura
Ancient Indian empire (c. 3rd century CE – 575 CE)
Imperial Gupta Army. The best extant information comes from the Sanskrit mahakavya (epic poem) Raghuvaṃśa written by the Classical Sanskrit writer and dramatist
Gupta_Empire
Character of the epic Mahabharata
1800 highly ornate stanzas and is considered one of the six Sanskrit mahakavyas, or "great epics". It is also known as the Māgha-kāvya after its author
Shishupala
Indian poet (1878–1958)
honorific Mahakavi was applied to him in 1913 after the publication of his Mahakavya Chitrayogam. He was a nationalist poet and wrote a series of poems on
Vallathol_Narayana_Menon
National epic of Thailand
Satyavrat Shastri translated the Ramakien into a Sanskrit epic poem (mahakavya) named Ramakirtimahakavyam, in 25 sargas (cantos) and about 1,200 stanzas
Ramakien
Sanskrit epic poem
Yadavabhyudaya (Sanskrit: यादवाभ्युदयम्, romanized: Yādavābhyudayam) is a Sanskrit mahakavya (epic poem) by the Hindu philosopher Vedanta Desika. Written in the fourteenth
Yadavabhyudaya
Indian poet
Sharma, Kashiram Sharma, Krishna Mehta and Rawat Saraswat. The Sanskrit Mahakavya (epic poem), Haranamamritam may appear at first glance to be a biography
Vidyadhar_Shastri
Major deity in Hinduism
text is notable because the poetry in the text is exquisite and called a Mahakavya in the Indian tradition, and has attracted many scholarly commentaries
Rama
12th-century Sanskrit epic poem
Sthaviravalicharitra (IAST: Sthavirāvalīcaritra) is a 12th-century Sanskrit mahakavya by Hemachandra which details the histories of the earliest Jain teachers
Parishishtaparvan
Species of plant
different names in Sanskrit referring to the tree or its flowers. In Mahākāvya, or Indian epic poetry, the ashoka tree is mentioned in the Ramayana in
Saraca_asoca
Maharaja of Amber (1688–1743)
17,000 (including adequate artillery). The Sanskrit epic 'Ishvar Vilas Mahakavya', written by Kavikalanidhi Devarshi Shrikrishna Bhatt, recounts various
Sawai_Jai_Singh
King of Sapadalaksha
Chandraraja, who in turn was succeeded by Gopendraraja. The later Hammira Mahakavya mentions Chandraraja ("Shri Chandra") as the son of Vigraharaja's ancestor
Vigraharaja_I
verses, the most famous among them being "ShriShivarajyodayam". This Mahakavya is prescribed by Union Public Service Commission of India in the syllabus
Shridhar_Bhaskar_Warnekar
11th-century Kashmiri poet
Karna-sundari Natika, a play composed at the court of Karna; the pangyeric mahakavya Vikramanka-deva-charita, composed at the court of Vikramaditya VI; and
Bilhana
Indo-Aryan language
with during the period and classical styles were revived, especially the Mahakavya and Prabandha forms. The most important hagiographies of Varkari Bhakti
Marathi_language
City in Kerala, India
to the migration of Tuluva Brahmins from Tulu Nadu. The Mushika-vamsha Mahakavya, written by Athula in the 11th century, throws light on the recorded past
Kannur
Hagiography of Hindu saint Madhvacharya
intimate details of Madhvacharya's daily routine. The Sumadhva Vijaya is a mahakavya. It has several commentaries written regarding it, such as one by Narayana
Sumadhva_Vijaya
south India. He is best known for composing the Mushika-vamsa-kavya, a mahakavya (epic poem) about the ruling dynasty of the kingdom. The dynastic chronicle
Athula
The Sanskrit mahakavya (epic poem), Haranamamritam is a poetic biography written by Vidyavachaspati Vidyadhar Shastri. This Mahakavya depicts the life
Harnamdutt_Shastri
King of Sapadalaksha
Kosha, Hammira Mahakavya and Surjana Charita. The Prabandha Kosha describes him as "the slayer of the Sultan", while the Hammira Mahakavya states that he
Chamundaraja (Chahamana dynasty)
Chamundaraja_(Chahamana_dynasty)
King of Sapadalaksha from 771 to 784
Prithviraja Vijaya, their father was Vigraharaja I. The later Hammira Mahakavya, however, states that their father was Vigraharaja's ancestor Naradeva
Gopendraraja
Jauhar Tumul Ruupantar Aarati Jai Parajay Gora Vadh Jai Hanuman Shivaji Mahakavya Prashuram Hindi Wikipedia Das, Sisir Kumar, "A Chronology of Literary
Shyam_Narayan_Pandey
Marathi poet
adaptation of the Nala and Damayanti narrative modeled after the Sanskrit Mahakavya tradition and influenced by Shri Harsha’s Naishadhacharita. While the
Raghunath_Pandit
King of Mewar from 1302 to 1303
contemporary sources suggest that Hammira had a son named Ratnasimha. Hammira Mahakavya, the earliest biography of Hammira, states that Hammira appointed his
Ratnasimha
List of works by Hindu religious leader Rambhadracharya
24 June 2011. Rambhadracharya, Jagadguru (14 January 2010). Aṣṭāvakra Mahākāvya [The Epic Ashtavakra] (in Hindi). Chitrakuta, Uttar Pradesh, India: Jagadguru
Works_of_Rambhadracharya
Nṛpa
Vasudeva. Naradeva also finds a mention in other texts, such as the Hammira Mahakavya and the Surjana-Charita. The Prithviraja Vijaya does not mention him,
Naradeva
Ancient Malayalam poem
(Maravancheri) Namboothiris. The beginning of the poem tells about the Mahakavya written by Achan about Unnichiruthevi. Unniyachi Charitham Manipravalam
Unnichiruthevi_Charitham
poetry, such as the Kavsilumina, written by the king Parākramabāhu II in mahakavya style and the Saddharma Ratnavaliya (which retells stories of the Dhammapada
Buddhism_in_Sri_Lanka
Sanskrit poet
Kumāradāsa is the author of a Sanskrit Mahākāvya called the Jānakī-haraṇa or Jānakī's abduction. Jānakī is another name of Sita, wife of Rama. Sita was
Kumaradasa
Indian dynasty (948–1305)
Sultanate's governor and regained control of Bhilsa. According to the Hammira Mahakavya, he was killed by Vagabhata of Ranthambhor, who suspected him of plotting
Paramara_dynasty
1191 battle between Ghurids and Rajput confederation
(Firishta). The later sources written in Indic languages include Hammira Mahakavya and Prithviraj Raso. Mu'izz ad-Din captured Multan in 1175, and in 1178
First_Battle_of_Tarain
1192 battle between Ghurids and Rajput confederation
Rajput kingdoms at the time. According to Indian sources like Hammir Mahakavya and Prithviraj Raso, the Chahamana army was simultaneously engaged on
Second_Battle_of_Tarain
One of six epic Sanskrit poems
king of Nishadha. Written by Sriharsha, it is considered one of the five mahakavyas (great epic poems) in the canon of Sanskrit literature. It was composed
Naishadha_Charita
Epic poetry of the Indian subcontinent
Baruni by Gokul Shastri, Kansa Vadha by A. Dorendrajit, and Vasudeva Mahakavya by Chingangbam Kalachand. However, the Sanskrit epics such as the Mahabharata
Indian_epic_poetry
Hindi-language epic by Jaishankar Prasad
Kamayani (Hindi: कामायनी, lit. ''Kama's daughter'') is a Hindi epic poem (Mahākāvya) by Jaishankar Prasad (1889–1937). It is considered one of the greatest
Kamayani
Traditional Hindu accounts of "past events"
themes of the mahakavyas (ornate epics) and natakas (drama) should primarily be selected from the itihasa. In accordance, great mahakavyas such as Kalidasa’s
Itihasa-Purana
Malayalam epic poem about Yudhishthira
Sastha Temple in Cherpu Gramapanchayath in Thrissur district. This is a Mahākāvya in eight cantos consisting about one thousand stanzas. The work deals
Yudhishthiravijayam
Sanskrit poet (1935–2021)
Rajasthan, Jaipur, India, 1991. Arvācīna Saṃskr̥ta mahākāvya-paramparā meṃ Revāprasāda Dvivedī ke mahākāvya: a 2016 book describing 'Rewaprasad Dwivedi's epics
Rewa_Prasad_Dwivedi
versions of the Ramayana and Mahabharata prior to 941 C.E., and Kavya (or Mahakavya, epic poems) such as Karnataka Kumarasambhava by Asaga (c. 850). According
List of epics in the Kannada language
List_of_epics_in_the_Kannada_language
Sanskrit Vaishnava poem
metres. The text is written in the Vaidarbhi style. Rukminisha Vijaya is a mahakavya, rendered in the kāvya style, narrating the life of Krishna from boyhood
Rukminisha_Vijaya
Hindu epic poem by Bhāravi
the Shishupala Vadha, it is one of the larger three of the six Sanskrit mahakavyas, or great epics. It is noted among Sanskrit critics both for its gravity
Kirātārjunīya
Indian kingdom
Chittor. This event is mentioned in the Rajprashasti Abhilekh, in the epic Mahakavya, in Canto 3. Instead of counting Bappa Rawal as the last king of the Mori
Mori_Kingdom
Medieval Jain and Hindu Rajput dynasty of Gwalior
Jain scholar Nayachandra states that he was inspired to compose Hammira Mahakavya as a challenge, when Virama's courtiers declared that no contemporary
Tomaras_of_Gwalior
Genre of Indian literature
Junagadh. It is also seen in Ramayana, Mahabharata, Puranas, and the other Mahakavyas and was a later development in the style of writing. Adikavi Pampa, the
Champu
reservoir of Indian theses. Retrieved 28 April 2018. "HISTORICAL DETAILS FROM MAHAKAVYAS" (PDF). Shodhganga:a reservoir of Indian theses. Retrieved 28 April 2018
Keralodayam_Mahakavyam
Indian poet (1926–2013)
Chintana Gattibimbha Anuranana Pratikriye Kannada Sahithya Sameekshe Mahakavya Swaroopa Kannada Kavigala Kaavyakalpane Desiyatheyalli Aralida Datta Pratibhe
G._S._Shivarudrappa
Dynasty of medieval India (1244–1304)
Jayasimhasuri’s ‘’Shakunika-vihara-prashasti’’, Udayaprabhasuri’s ‘’Dharmabhyudaya-mahakavya’’ and ‘’Sukrita-kirtikallolini’’, Arisimha’s ‘’Sukritasamkirtanam’’,
Vaghela_dynasty
the Thanjavur Nayak king Raghunatha Nayak (r. 1600-34), is a Sanskrit mahākāvya in twelve cantos. It was designed to valorise Raghunatha, situating his
Raghunathabhyudayam
Nepali poet
Epics (Mahakavya): Homeland Epic (2001) “Matri Bhumi Mahakavya”, Radha Epic (2004) “Radha Mahakavya” Spring Epic (2004) “Basanta Mahakavya” Miss Epic
Dilliram_Sharma_Acharya
King from the Shakambhari Chahamana dynasty of northwestern India (r. c. 1193–1194 CE)
states that Jaitra "sacrificed himself in the flames of a fire". Hammira Mahakavya by the Jain scholar Nayacandra Suri also states that Hariraja had to fall
Hariraja
Sanskrit critic & poet (1346-1440)
Mallinātha Sūri was a critic, known for his commentaries on the five mahakavyas (great compositions) of Sanskrit. During his times, he is said to have
Mallinātha_Sūri
Medieval Indian epic by Chand Bardai
storyline of the Prithviraj Raso. For example, the 15th century text Hammira Mahakavya, which appears to have been written for a Chauhan patron, does not mention
Prithviraj_Raso
11th-century Indian king
Ajmer in chains and forced him to sell yogurt in a market. The Hammira Mahakavya claims that Karna died in a battle against Durlabha, and lost all his
Durlabharaja_III
Hindi poet (1919-2000)
Most of his works are about Indian revolutionaries, 15 of which are mahakavyas (epics). He is hailed as a 'Yug-Charan' for his nationalist poetry reminiscent
Shrikrishna_Saral
Clan that ruled parts of northern India in the medieval period
descending from Ikshavaku and Rama. The 12th-century Prithviraja Vijaya mahakavya, composed by Prithviraja III's court poet Jayanaka, also claims a solar
Chauhan_dynasty
14th century Sanskrit poem by Gangadevi
Vira Kamparaya Charitham (lit. The history of the brave king Kampa) is a mahākāvya (epic poem) in nine cantos (chapters), though possibly there was an extra
Madhura_Vijayam
Indian Sanskrit scholar (1930–2021)
Indian Sanskrit scholar, writer, grammarian and poet. He wrote three Mahakavyas, three Khandakavyas, one Prabandhakavyas and one Patrakavya and five works
Satya_Vrat_Shastri
he was converted as a Madhwa he had written a Sanskrit mahakavya called "Ushaharana" mahakavya. Sri Trivikrama Panditacharya was the teacher of the King
Trivikrama_Panditacharya
Village in Rajasthan, India
trains going to Jodhpur from Jaipur stop.[citation needed] In the Hammira mahakavya of Nayachandrasuri (14th century A.D.), its name is mentioned as Maharashtra
Maroth,_Rajasthan
13th century Indian dynasty
ruler. He ascended the throne sometime between 1283 and 1289 CE. Hammira Mahakavya, his biography by Nayachandra, is one of the few non-Muslim sources for
Chahamanas_of_Ranastambhapura
Kerala author
gained inspirations from Gita Govinda of Jayadeva, Sree krishna vilaasam Mahakavya and Narayaniyam of Melpathur Narayana Bhattathiri. The opening sloka of
Manaveda
9th-century Sanskrit poet
opus, the Haravijaya, containing 4,351 verses, is the longest extant mahākāvya. His work has been praised in many Sanskrit anthologies and works on rhetorics
Ratnākara
625 – 855 CE dynasty of Kashmir and neighbouring areas
Cippatajayapida; in fifty cantos and 4351 verses, it is the largest surviving Mahākāvya and is based on the defeat of Andhaka by Shiva. Sculpting proliferated
Karkota_dynasty
Chauhan king of Sambhar (c. 1169–1178)
time, ascended the throne with his mother as the regent. The Hammira Mahakavya claims that Someshvara himself installed Prithviraja on the throne, and
Someshvara (Chahamana dynasty)
Someshvara_(Chahamana_dynasty)
Indian Vaishnavite Hindu saint (1486–1534)
life, activities, early movement in Navadwip. Krsna-Caitanya-caritra-mahakavya (c. 1535): By Kavi Karnapura (Paramanand Sen). Caitanya-caritāmṛta-kavya
Chaitanya_Mahaprabhu
King of Gujarat from 1092 to 1142
living peacefully in his capital. According to Someshvara's Surathotsava Mahakavya, his ancestor Kumara served as a priest (purohita) to Jayasimha Siddharaja
Jayasimha_Siddharaja
belief is true, Mushika-vamsha is the earliest known historical Sanskrit mahakavya, pre-dating Kalhana's Rajatarangini by a few decades. Indologist A. K
Mushika-vamsha
Topics referred to by the same term
II, 12th century Indian king; called Alhana in the epic poem Hammira Mahakavya This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Alhana
Alhana
Mabinogi (Middle Welsh) Zafarnamah (Persian) by Hamdollah Mostowfi Hammira Mahakavya by Nayachandra Suri (Sanskrit) The Fall of the Princes by John Lydgate
List_of_epic_poems
Indian dynasty that ruled Gujarat from 940 to 1244
court, generally used the terms "Chaulukya" and "Chulukya". His Dvyasraya Mahakavya mentions the variants "Chulakya", "Chalukka", and "Chulukka"; his Kumarapala-Charita
Chaulukya_dynasty
Kannada writer, lawyer, and freedom fighter (died 2019)
KoChe is best known for his works that include Sri Ramayana Darshanam Mahakavya Samikshe, Khajane, Raktaparna, Hindurugi Baralilla, Nyayalayada Satyakathe
Ko_Chennabasappa
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