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<!--QuoteBegin-Husky+Jun 26 2007, 10:57 PM-->QUOTE(Husky @ Jun 26 2007, 10:57 PM)<!--QuoteEBegin--><!--QuoteBegin--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->Bhavabhuti in his Mahaviracharita gives a clear vivid evidence of purda.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->I've a question about it. That book, going by its name, appears to be on a Mahavira. Is it the same Mahavira as the last Jain Tirtankara?
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Husky, mahaakavi Sri bhavabhUti's grand work of poetic drama is about the life of Rama. Title is probably dedicated to another most wonderful mahAvIr - 'mahAvIr vikram vajrangI' Sri Hanuman.

I am suspicious, "Dvijendra" N Jha is lying as usual. I am going through this great poetry (through a TIkA of vIrarAghava), hope to get back.

<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->so, the person who wrote it was either contemporaneous with him or lived after the Mahavira. Depending on whose dating we follow, Mahavira himself is dated to slightly before the Buddha or (according to the west) contemporaneous with.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->

Great poet probably lived in the 7th/8th century.