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kavirajamarga
kavirajamarga

kannada inscriptions begin to occur about ad 450. the earliest kannada literary text dates from the ninth century, though references to a number of earlier works exist. jains were the earliest known cultivators of kannada literature though works by lingayats from that period have survived. vaddaradhana by shivakotiacharya is the earliest existing prose work in old kannada. however, one of the earliest extant works in kannada is the kavirajamarga generally ascribed to the rashtrakuta king nripatunga amoghavarsha. in the tenth century, the champu style of composition was perfected. pampa was the master-pioneer of this art; he is called the father of kannada poetry. continuing the epic tradition were ponna and ranna. pampa, ponna and ranna are considered the three gems and the epithet ‘golden age’ is used for their period. with basaveswara introducing the vacham sahitya or sharana sahitya in writing, a revolution came about in the 12th century. pithy, simple and drawn from daily life, the ‘sayings’ or vacham spoke up for the equality of men and dignity of labour. the poets expressed their devotion to god shiva in simple vachana poems. these poems were spontaneous utterances of
adikavi pampa