Ananta Kandali
Ananta Kandali (1540–1580) was Brahmin poet from Hajo, Kamrup district. Real name was Haricharan, but he is popularly known by his scholastic title "Ananta Kandali". His father, Ratna Pathak, was a renowned scholar and expounder of the Bhagavata at the Madhava temple.
Ananta Kandali
- Name
- Haricharan Kandali
- Born
- January 1540
- Died
- 1580
- Occupation
- poet
- Known for
- Bhakti Sadhan or Vaishnabamrit · Parijat Haran O Narakasur Badh
- Languages
- Kamrupi
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Ananta Kandali (1540–1580) was Brahmin poet from Hajo, Kamrup district. Real name was Haricharan, but he is popularly known by his scholastic title "Ananta Kandali". His father, Ratna Pathak, was a renowned scholar and expounder of the Bhagavata at the Madhava temple.
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He became a disciple of Sankardev and attracted towards Vaisnava cult.
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• Name — Haricharan Kandali • Pen Name — Ananta Kandali • Born — January 1540 • Died — 1580 • Language — Assamese language • Notable Works — Mahiravana Vadha, Harihara Yuddha, Vrttrasura Vadha, Kumara Harana, Sahasra Nama Vrttanta
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1540
Ananta Kandali born.
1580
Ananta Kandali died.
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- 1.Upendranath Goswami, A study on Kāmrūpī: a dialect of Assamese, 1970 Rama Sarasvati, Ananta Kandali, Sridhara Kandali, Sarvabhauma Bhattacarya, Dvija Kalapacandra and Bhattadeva, the father of Assamese prose, all hailed from the present district of Kamrup. In the writings of the early Assamese writers mentioned above reflections of the Kamrupi dialect are evident.
- 2.Garg, Gaṅgā Rām. Encyclopaedia of the Hindu world: Volume 2. Concept Publishing Company. 285. 1992.
- 3.Datta, Amaresh. Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature: devraj to jyoti: Volume 2. Concept Publishing Company. 913. 1988.
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