Jayadeva (pronounced [dʑɐjɐˈdeːʋɐ]; born c. 1170 CE), also spelt Jaideva, was a Sanskrit poet during the 12th century. He is most known for his epic poem Gita Govinda [2] which concentrates on Krishna 's love with the gopi, Radha, in a rite of spring. [3]
Jayadeva (flourished 12th century) was an Indian author of the Sanskrit poem Gita Govinda (“Song of the Cowherd [Krishna]”). The son of Bhojadeva, a Brahman, he was born in the village of Kenduli Sasan, Orissa (now Odisha), near the city of Puri, and was married to Padmavati.
Information about Jayadeva, the author of the Gita Govinda is sparse. His wife was the temple dancer Padmavati, he was active in the 12th century, and Eastern India was his central sphere of influence.
JAIDEV (JAYADEVA) Discover Jaidev, author of Gita Govinda, whose hymns in Guru Granth Sahib celebrate divine love transcending duality. Learn about his life and works.
Jayadeva was a medieval Indian saintly poet who is credited with many major works such as Gita Govindam, and Dasakritikrite. There are different versions of his place and date of birth.
Jayadeva, also spelt Jaideva, was a Sanskrit poet during the 12th century. He is most known for his epic poem Gita Govinda which concentrates on Krishna's love with the gopi, Radha, in a rite of...
The Gita Govinda or Song of Krishna is considered by many experts to be among the finest examples of Sanskrit poetry. It was written in the 12th century by the great poet, Jayadeva, and describes the ...
The Hindu: Tracing the emotional and spiritual appeal of Jayadeva’s Gita Govinda in contemporary times.