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(Redirected from Kīrtilatā) Avahatta language poem composed by Vidyapati (1380 CE)

Kīrtilatā is a poem composed by Vidyapati in 1380 CE. It was composed in the Avahatta language. It discusses the local conflicts between the Hindu and Muslim communities.

References

  1. Rajat Kanta Ray (2003). The Felt Community. Oxford University Press. p. 189. ISBN 978-0-19-565863-7. The Kirtilata is said to have been composed in 1380.
  2. Roshan Dalal (2010). Hinduism: An Alphabetical Guide. Penguin Books India. p. 455. ISBN 978-0-14-341421-6.
  3. Esther Bloch; Marianne Keppens; Rajaram Hegde, eds. (2009). Rethinking Religion in India: The Colonial Construction of Hinduism. Routledge. p. 29. ISBN 9781135182793. For his part, Vidyapati, in his Apabhransha text Kirtilata, makes use of the phrase 'Hindu and Turk dharmas' in a clearly religious sense and highlights the local conflicts between the two communities.


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