Kavitrayam (trio of Telugu Mahabharata poets)

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Kavitrayam is the celebrated trio of medieval Telugu poets—Nannaya, Tikkana, and Errana—renowned for their pioneering and authoritative translation of the Sanskrit Mahabharata into Telugu.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf group of poets
literary collective
alsoKnownAs Kavitraya
linked to: Kavitrayam

Trinity of Telugu Mahabharata poets
basedOn Sanskrit Mahabharata
linked to: Mahabharata
country India
culturalContext Telugu Hindu literary tradition
era medieval period
field Mahabharata studies
Telugu literature
genre Itihasa translation
epic poetry
hasPart Adi Parva (Telugu Mahabharata)
linked to: Adi Parva

Anushasana Parva (Telugu Mahabharata)
linked to: Anushasana Parva

Aranyaka Parva (Telugu Mahabharata)
linked to: Andhra Mahabharatam

Ashramavasika Parva (Telugu Mahabharata)
linked to: Andhra Mahabharatam

Ashvamedhika Parva (Telugu Mahabharata)
linked to: Ashvamedhika Parva

Bhishma Parva (Telugu Mahabharata)
Drona Parva (Telugu Mahabharata)
linked to: Drona Parva

Karna Parva (Telugu Mahabharata)
linked to: Karna Parva

Mahaprasthanika Parva (Telugu Mahabharata)
linked to: Andhra Mahabharatam

Mausala Parva (Telugu Mahabharata)
linked to: Mausala Parva

Sabha Parva (Telugu Mahabharata)
linked to: Sabha Parva

Sauptika Parva (Telugu Mahabharata)
linked to: Sauptika Parva

Shalya Parva (Telugu Mahabharata)
linked to: Andhra Mahabharatam

Shanti Parva (Telugu Mahabharata)
linked to: Telugu Mahabharatam

Stri Parva (Telugu Mahabharata)
linked to: Telugu Mahabharatam

Svargarohana Parva (Telugu Mahabharata)
linked to: Svargarohana Parva

Udyoga Parva (Telugu Mahabharata)
Virata Parva (Telugu Mahabharata)
linked to: Virata Parva
honorificTitle Andhra Mahabharatamu Kavitrayam
linked to: Andhra Mahabharatam
influenced Telugu bhakti literature
Telugu narrative poetry
later Telugu poets
knownFor authoritative Telugu version of Mahabharata
pioneering translation of Mahabharata into Telugu
language Telugu
literaryStyle campu (mixture of prose and verse)
member Errana
Nannaya
Tikkana
notableWork Telugu Mahabharatamu
linked to: Telugu Mahabharatam
region Andhra region
linked to: Andhra
religion Hinduism
significance foundation of classical Telugu literary canon
standard for Telugu epic diction
tradition Vaishnavism

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Nannaya memberOf Kavitrayam (trio of Telugu Mahabharata poets)
Kavitrayam alsoKnownAs Trinity of Telugu Mahabharata poets
linked to: Kavitrayam (trio of Telugu Mahabharata poets)
Kavitrayam alsoKnownAs Trinity_of_Telugu_poets
linked to: Kavitrayam (trio of Telugu Mahabharata poets)
Tikkana Somayaji literaryGroup Trinity of Poets of Telugu Mahabharata
linked to: Kavitrayam (trio of Telugu Mahabharata poets)