ꯁꯟꯗꯣꯛꯅꯥ ꯇꯥꯛꯄꯥThe Kannada epics-Kumaravyasa's Mahabharata and Lakshmisha's Jaimini Bharata.JPG
English: Kumaravyasa was the author of the Kannada epic poem (Mahakavya) Kumaravyasa Bharata (also called Gadugina Bharata). He was in the patronage of the Vijayanagara Empire king Devaraya II. Lakshmisha (16th-17th century) was the author of the popular Kannada epic poem Jaimini Bharata. Photographed at the Shivappa Nayaka palace and museum in Shivamogga (Shimoga), Karnataka state, India. A medieval classic written on Talegari (palm leaf)