Chemakura Venkataraju
Chemakura Venkataraju was a Telugu poet in the court of the Thanjavur Nayak king Raghunatha Nayak who ruled from 1600 to 1634. He wrote Vijayavilasamu, a prabandha on the marriage of the Indian mythological hero Arjuna with Ulupi and Subhadra. In a preface to the work, Venkataraju heaps praise on Raghunatha Nayak.
Also recorded as Cēmakūra Vēṅkaṭakavi · Chemakura Venkatakavi
Chemakura Venkataraju
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- poet · writer
- Known for
- Vijaya Vilasamu
- Languages
- Telugu
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Chemakura Venkataraju was a Telugu poet in the court of the Thanjavur Nayak king Raghunatha Nayak who ruled from 1600 to 1634. He wrote Vijayavilasamu, a prabandha on the marriage of the Indian mythological hero Arjuna with Ulupi and Subhadra. In a preface to the work, Venkataraju heaps praise on Raghunatha Nayak.
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Chemakura was the first person to write a prabandha on Sarangadhara, an epic popular in Western India
The recorded working language is Telugu. Works named in the authority record are Vijaya Vilasamu.
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