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'''Madhavi Pattanayak''' (or '''Madhavi Dasi''', 16th-century CE) is one of the earliest woman poet in the [[Odia language]]. She was a contemporary of the famous [[Pancha Sakha]] poets in the late fifteenth early sixteenth centuries. She was a disciple of [[Sri Chaitanya]].<br />
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==Early life and family==<br />
She was born in [[Bentapura]] village of [[Puri district]] in a [[Karan (caste)|Karana]] family and was the cousin of [[Raya Ramananda]], governor of Rajmahendri.She got widowed at an early age lived for a while at her cousin Raya Ramananda's house. There she along with her brother Sikhi Mohanty and Raya Ramananda became followers of Sri Chaitanya.<ref name="Rout 1972 p. 33">{{cite book | last=Rout | first=S. | title=Women Pioneers In Oriya Literature | publisher=Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt. Limited | year=1972 | isbn=978-81-208-2546-8 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2SCzRH24LnAC&pg=PA33 | language=en| access-date=2020-09-23 | page=33}}</ref><br />
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==Literary works==<br />
Her chosen path was that of devotion to the god [[Jagannath]]. She wrote religious poetry in the mid-16th century.<br />
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