Template:Infobox writer Sisu Ananta Dasa (also spelled as Ananta Das; Template:Lang-or; born Template:Circa) was an Odia poet, litterateur and mystic. He was one of the five great poets in Odia literature, the Panchasakha during the Bhakti age of literature.He is known for his work Hetu Udaya Bhagabata .[1]
Personal life
Not much is known about his early life. Some of the later writers have mentioned his parentage. Ananta was born Ananta Mohanty at village Balipatana. His father's name was Kapila Mohanty.[2][3] He was one of the chief saints of Utkaliya Vaishnavism and propagator of the Sisu sampradaya.[4]
Literary works
His magnum opus was Hetu Udaya Bhāgabata. A list of his known works is as below.
- Chumbaka malikā
- Nilagiri charita
- Hetu Udaya Bhāgabata
- Artha Tāreni Prasnottara
- Anākāra Samhitā
- Bhaktimuktipradāyaka Geetā
References
- ↑ The History of Medieval Vaishnavism in Orissa{{#if:Mukherjee|, Mukherjee}. Asian Educational Services(1981). ISBN 978-81-206-0229-8
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- ↑ Odia Sahityara Itihasa{{#if:Das|, Das}. Grantha Mandir(1976)
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