NDA 2025
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The Ramacharita , an example of dvyasrya-kavya , telling two...
The Ramacharita, an example of dvyasrya-kavya, telling two stories simultaneously, was written by
Options
- ASubandhu
- BBhatti
- CSandhyakara
- DKamban
Correct answer
C. Sandhyakara
Step-by-step solution
The Ramacharita is a Sanskrit epic poem written by Sandhyakara Nandi during the Pala Empire.
It is an example of dvyasrya-kavya, which means it tells two stories simultaneously. Through wordplay (slesha), the poem narrates the story of the Hindu epic Ramayana and the life of the Pala king Ramapala at the same time.
Answer: Sandhyakara
It is an example of dvyasrya-kavya, which means it tells two stories simultaneously. Through wordplay (slesha), the poem narrates the story of the Hindu epic Ramayana and the life of the Pala king Ramapala at the same time.
Answer: Sandhyakara