Jayadeva

Jayadeva

Jayadeva was a Sanskrit poet, who lived in Orissa around 1200 AD. He is most known for his composition, the epic poem Gita Govinda, which depicts the divine love of the Hindu deity Krishna and his consort, Radha, and is considered an important text in the Bhakti movement of Hinduism. He was born in an Utkala Brahmin family. (Source: Wikipedia)


Jayadeva worshipping Lord Vishnu
 
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