Bāṇabhaṭṭa

About Bāṇabhaṭṭa

Asthana Kavi in the court of King Harsha and pioneer of complex ornate Sanskrit prose style.... | Bāṇabhaṭṭa was a 7th-century Sanskrit prose writer and poet from India. He was the court poet of Emperor Harsha, during his reign at Kanyakubja. Bāna's principal works include a biography of Harsha, the Harshacharita and the novel Kadambari. Bāṇa died before finishing the novel and it was completed