Biographical Sketches of Dekkan Poets/Kalyana Mala

KALYANA MALA.

This was a bramin and native of the Kalinga country, he flourished during the reign of Ananga Bhima, king of Kalinga, who built the temple of Jagarnath in the year 1119 of the Silivabahan aera, which is proved by inscription, he composed a work on sexual intercourse, and called it Ananga Ranga, after his royal master.