Everything You Need To Know About Everything You Need To Know About Padmagupta When Prepraring For Upsc

Everything You need to know about Padmagupta when Prepraring for UPSC

  • A court poet of the Parmara king Sindhuraja (r. 990s CE).

  • Padmagupta is the author of a Sanskrit epic, “Nava-shahshanka-charita.”

    • The epic depicts the romance between Parmara King Sindhuraja and the Naga princess Shahshiprabha.

    • Due to this work, Padmagupta is known as ‘Parimala Kalidasa’.

    • It is written in Vaidharbhi style, generally using short and light alliteration.

    • He wrote that all Suryavamsi Rajputs (Parmars, Solankis, Chahmanas and Pratiharas) emerged from an Agnikund.

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