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Jayadeva
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A Hindu poet, born near Burdwân, in Bengal, flourished in the 12th century, whose great work, the "Gita Govinda," the "Song of the Shepherd Krishna," has been translated by Sir Edwin Arnold as the "Indian Song of Songs," in celebration of the love of Krishna and his wife Radha; it has often been compared with the "Song of Songs," in the Hebrew Scriptures.
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Jayadeva'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​j/jayadeva.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Jayadeva'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​j/jayadeva.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.