Vaddaradhane
| Vaddaradhane | |
|---|---|
| Information | |
| Religion | Jainism |
| Author | Shivakotiacharya |
| Period | 6th to 9th century |
Vaddaradhane by Shivakotiacharya is the earliest extant prose work in Kannada. It is a didactic work consisting of nineteen stories and is based on Harisena's Brhatkathakosa. The work is also known for mentioning the precursor to modern idli called iddalige prepared using black gram batter.[1]
Description
It gives a detailed description of the life of
Bellary district of modern Karnataka.[2]
The list of 19 stories are
- Story of Sukumara swamy
- Story of SukaushaLa swamy
- Gajakumara
- Sanathkumara prince
- Annii kavrutha
- Bhadrabhau bhatarara
- Lalithaghate
- Dharmaghosha
- Siridhinnia bhatarara
- Vrushabha sena bhatarara
- Karthika rishi
- Abhayaghosha rishi
- Vidyuthchoraa rishi
- Gurudatta bhatarara
- Chilata putra
- Dandaka rishi
- Mahendradattacharyaand
- Chanakya rishi
- Vrushabhasena rishi
Notes
- ^ "Tracing origins of idli, dosa and sambar". DT Next. August 2019. Archived from the original on 5 August 2020.
- ^ Sahitya Akademi (1992), p. 4027
References
- Shivakotiacharya Virachita Vaddaradhaane, D. L. Narasimhachar, Sharada Mandira Krishnarajapuram, Mysore
- Various (1992). Encyclopaedia of Indian literature. Sahitya Akademi. ISBN 81-260-1221-8.
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