3134621Biographical Sketches of Dekkan Poets — RamabhadraCavelly Venkata Ramaswamie

RAMABHADRA.

This poet was a native of the Ceded districts and flourished in the reign of Kristna Royaloo, King of Anagoondi, he was renowned for his learning and composed a poem on the adventures of the incarnate God Rama, in three books called Ramabhudaym, the whole poem is much admired, but the part in which Rama laments the loss of his wife Seta, is particularly affecting and written with very great judgment and pathos, Ramabhadra dedicated this work to Sreram.