Question
Which of the following statements are correct with regard to Kannada literature during Rastrakuta period?
- The Kannada literature saw its beginning during the period of the Rashtrakutas.
- Amogavarsha’s Kavirajamarga was the first poetic work in Kannada language.
- Pampa was the greatest of the Kannada poets who wrote Vikramasenavijaya.
- Ponna was another famous Kannada poet and he wrote Santipurana.
Answer: Option D
Answer: (d)Pampa is one of the greatest Kannada poets of all time. His commendable work, Adipurana, written in Champu style – a mixed form of prose and verse – is a Kannada version of the Sanskrit work by Jinasena and details in 16 cantos the life of the first tirthankara of Jainism. Sensitive, modest and imaginative, Pampa has earned a veritable place in the world of Kannada literature, which has remained unquestioned.
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Answer: (d)Pampa is one of the greatest Kannada poets of all time. His commendable work, Adipurana, written in Champu style – a mixed form of prose and verse – is a Kannada version of the Sanskrit work by Jinasena and details in 16 cantos the life of the first tirthankara of Jainism. Sensitive, modest and imaginative, Pampa has earned a veritable place in the world of Kannada literature, which has remained unquestioned.
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