Vasantavilasa of Balachandra Suri (translation and study)

by R. T. Bhat | 1996 | 56,884 words

Summary: This is a study and English Translation of the Vasantavilasa—an historical epic poem written by Balachandra Suri that explores the life and achievements of Vastupala, a minister of the Chaulukya dynasty in 13th century Gujarat. The thesis is organized into three parts, covering the historical context of the Caulukya dynasty, Vastupala's accomplishments, and a literary analysis of Vasantavilasa's 14 cantos.

Note: It is generally held that the terms Caulukya and Calukya are synonymous and that these two names and their variants denote the same or various branches of the same family.

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