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C.D. Warner, et al., comp.
The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Jayadeva (c. Twelfth Century)

Jayadeva (jī-ä-dā’vä). A Sanskrit poet; born in Kenduli (?), about 1150?. He is known only as the author of the ‘Gita-Govinda’ or ‘Song of the Cowherd,’ an erotic poem. (See Critical and Biographical Introduction).