Pampa Ramayana

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Pampa Ramayana is a seminal 10th-century Kannada retelling of the Ramayana by the poet Adikavi Pampa, renowned for its classical style and literary influence in Kannada literature.

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instanceOf Kannada epic poem
Ramayana retelling
medieval Indian literary work
alsoKnownAs Pampa Bharata Ramayana (in some scholarly contexts) NERFINISHED
approximateDate c. 941 CE
associatedRegion Karnataka NERFINISHED
associatedWith Western Chalukya period NERFINISHED
author Adikavi Pampa NERFINISHED
basedOn Valmiki Ramayana NERFINISHED
centuryOfComposition 10th century
comparedWith Kumudendu Ramayana NERFINISHED
Torave Ramayana NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin India
culturalSignificance milestone in development of Kannada as a literary language
genre epic poetry
hasTheme devotion and virtue
dharma (righteousness)
ideal kingship
influenced later Kannada Ramayana traditions
medieval Kannada poets
language Kannada
literaryForm campu (mixed prose and verse)
literaryMovement early classical Kannada period
literaryTradition Kannada literature
mainCharacter Hanuman NERFINISHED
Lakshmana NERFINISHED
Rama NERFINISHED
Ravana NERFINISHED
Sita NERFINISHED
meterUsed various classical Kannada meters
notableFor Jain reinterpretation of the Ramayana
classical style
literary influence in Kannada
partOf classical Kannada literature canon
portraysRamaAs ideal hero
portraysRavanaAs powerful but flawed king
preservation manuscript tradition in Karnataka
religiousContext Hindu epic tradition
Jain literature
religiousOrientationOfAuthor Jainism NERFINISHED
script Kannada script
studiedIn Kannada literary studies
subjectOf scholarly commentary in English
scholarly commentary in Kannada
taughtIn university Kannada literature curricula
titleInKannadaScript ಪಂಪ ರಾಮಾಯಣ NERFINISHED

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Kannada literature hasNotableWork Pampa Ramayana