The Contribution of Kerala to Sanskrit Literature

Acyuta Adyar Alvar Ampalappula Annamalai University attributed belonged Bilvamangala Brahmin Calicut called Campū century A.D. Chendamangalam colophon commentary commentator composed Cranganore Damodara Bhatta Deity drama dramatist Edited following verse HCSL identified India Introduction Kākkaśśeri Kālidāsa Kathakali Kāvya Kerala Keralavarman king of Cochin known Kokilasandeśa Kozhikode Krishnamachariar Krsna KSSC Kulaśekhara Kunhan Raja Kunjunni Kunjunni Raja later Līlāśuka literary Madras Mahābhārata Mahākāvya Malayalam Manaveda Manavikrama manuscript Melpputtür Mīmāmsā Mukundamālā Nambutiri named Nārāyaņa Nārāyanabhatta Nilakantha Padmapāda Pallikkunnu Parameśvara Paramesvara Iyer patron patronage Payyur Pişāroți poet popular praise Prakrit Prakriyāsarvasva prologue published Punam Rajarajavarma Raja Rāma Rama Pisharoti Rāmapāņivāda Rāmavarman Ravivarman reference Rși Sankara Sanskrit literature Sastri says scholars śekhara Śiva Śrīkantha Stotra Tampuran temple Tirunāl Mahārāja tradition Travancore Trichur Trivandrum Uddanda Śāstri Ullur Variyar Vasudeva Vişnu written wrote Yamaka Yamaka poem Yudhisthiravijaya Zamorin Zamorin of Calicut इति तु नाम