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![History of Assamese Language
• Eastern Indo-Aryan Language
• Nefamese is a Pidgin in Arunachal Pradesh
[an amalgamation of two disparate languages, used by two populations having
no common language as a lingua franca to communicate]
• Nagamese is a Creole in Nagaland [A dialect formed from
two or more languages which has developed from a pidgin to become a first
language.]
• Evolved from middle Indo-Aryan Magadhi Prakrit
before 7th Century AD
• Other languages in the family Odiya, Bengali,
Kamata
• Script- Kamarupi -Assamese [Emerged from Gupta Script]](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7)
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The topic of our discussion is the Contribution of Srimanta Sankardeva in Religion and Culture. Sankardeva was a singer, dramatist, actor, poet and dramatist. His contribution to Assamese literature and culture is immeasurable. The paper discusses Sankardeva and his contribution to Assamese religion and culture.The main discussion in the paper is divided into a few groups. The first part deals with his literary works. The second part discusses his contribution to Assamese culture.and finally, the fourth part of the research paper covers the contribution of Shankardeva in the field of religion. On the other hand, descriptive method has been used in this discussion. Nabanita Dutta "Contribution of Srimanta Sankardeva in Religion and Culture" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-7 | Issue-4, August 2023, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd59718.pdf Paper Url:https://www.ijtsrd.com/humanities-and-the-arts/other/59718/contribution-of-srimanta-sankardeva-in-religion-and-culture/nabanita-dutta
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1. Assamese literature has its origins in the 7th century AD, though the earliest known works are the Charyyapadas Buddhist songs from the 8th-12th centuries.
2. In the 13th-14th centuries, works like the Ramayana translation and poems about characters from the Mahabharata were written under royal patronage, indicating Sanskrit works had influenced Assamese literature.
3. The golden age of Assamese literature began in the 15th century under Sankaradeva, a saint-poet who incorporated influences from Sanskrit works while using the Assamese language.
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This document provides an overview of India's geography, history, culture, and literature. Some key points:
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The literature of Kashmir dates back to many centuries and it revolves mainly around three languages, Sanskrit, Persian, and Kashmiri besides Urdu, Hindi, and other languages.
Jammu Kashmir has a very rich literary history as it has contributed a lot to the field of literature and produced eminent poets and writers. Works of Kashmiri writers have been accolade internationally.
The dawn of Kashmiri literature started 2500 years back when it started with Sanskrit and other languages. However, original literature in the Kashmiri language started 750 years ago.
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ShitiKanth’s prime work Mahayana Prakash is a graceful composition.
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The greatest poet of the Kashmiri language so far is LalDed. She is the most abiding influence on Kashmiri literature.
She and her contemporary, Sheikh Noor-ud-Din Noorani have become famous literary icons in Kashmir. People have engulfed them in a great moss of myth and legend.
Sheikh was a missionary who used poetry as a medium of individual and social reform. Another rhetorical poetess, who used to sing her own verse, was HabbaKhaatoon, the wife of Mughal Emperor Yousuf Shah Chak.
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- 4. Early Assamese • First reference to Assamese language in Chinese traveller Xuanzang- during Kumar Varkaravarman. • Literary texts- • Charyapadas, Buddhist ballads [8-10th AD) • Mantra Sahitya- Devotional works [Adi rasa, Maiamatir Gan, Sunya Puran, Krishna Kirtan] • [Works based on Sanskrit scripts]
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- 7. Post Shankari (1700-1826) • [Works based on Sanskrit scripts continued] • Raghunath Mahanta- Katha-Ramayana, Adbhut Ramayana and Satrunjoy-based on the Ramayana. • Kaviraj Chakravarti- [Translated] Brahma Vaivarta Purana and Shakuntala • Kaamratna- Tantra, Bhaswati [Translation] • Srihastha Muktavali on Dance and mudra by Suchand Ojha [Translation]
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