Kosalananda Kavyam is a Sanskrit work[1] written on a palm-leaf manuscript in Odia script, in 1663 CE by Pandit Gangadhara Mishra. The work is an important epic of Sanskrit literature about the history of Chauhan rule in Western Odisha region. Pandit Mishra was the court poet of Sambalpur King Baliarsingh Deva (1650–89 CE).[2] He was born at Biraramchandrapur sasana of Puri and was the descendant of Sambhukara and Vidyakara, scholars and poets of Puri.[3]

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  1. ↑ Shishir Kumar Panda (2022), Kosalananda Kavyam and the making of a Rajput dynasty, Routledge India, retrieved 14 September 2022
  2. ↑ Pabitra Mohan Nayak (June 2004), Srikshetra and Sri Jagannath in Gangadhar Mishra's Kosalananda Kavyam (PDF), Odisha Review, retrieved 12 March 2021
  3. ↑ Ashok Kumar Patnaik (December 2009), The Mirror Reflection of Sambalpur State through the Courtly Chronicle called Kosalananda Kavyam, Odisha History Congress, retrieved 12 March 2021
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