Sanskritization of Regional History: A Study in the Historiography of Atula’s Mūṣikavaṃśa

Mūṣikavaṃśa (also known as Mūṣakavaṃśa) is a historical mahākāvya written by Atula, who was a court poet of King Śrīkaṇṭha, alias Rājadharma, who lived in the 11th century AD. The work antedates even Rājataraṅginī of Kalhaṇa, which is regarded as one of the earliest historical mahākāvyas in Sanskrit...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rajendran Chettiarthodi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ksiegarnia Akademicka Publishing 2013-12-01
Series:Cracow Indological Studies
Subjects:
Online Access:https://journals.akademicka.pl/cis/article/view/1546