campū
literature
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- South Asian artsPeriod of the Tamil Cōḷa Empire (10th–13th century)
From the 10th century on, campū narratives (part prose, part verse) became popular both in Kannada and in Telugu, as did renderings of the Sanskrit epics Rāmāyaṇa and Mahābhārata and Jaina legends and biography.
Read MoreFrom the 10th century on, campū narratives (part prose, part verse) became popular both in Kannada and in Telugu, as did renderings of the Sanskrit epics Rāmāyaṇa and Mahābhārata and Jaina legends and biography.
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Malayalam literatureEarly period to the 19th centuryCampus are elaborate compositions dealing with a given theme in alternating passages of verse and prose.
Read MoreCampus are elaborate compositions dealing with a given theme in alternating passages of verse and prose.
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