who was gangadevi ?name the book written by gangadevi?
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Madhurā Vijayam
Madhurā VijayamMadhurā Vijayam (Sanskrit: मधुरा विजयं), meaning "The Victory of Madurai", is a 14th-century C.E Sanskrit poem written by the poet Gangadevi. It is also named Vira Kamparaya Charitham by the poet. It chronicles the life of Kumara Kampana, a prince of the Vijayanagara Empire and the second son of Bukka Raya I.
ɢᴀɴɢᴀᴅᴇᴠɪ, ᴀʟsᴏ ᴋɴᴏᴡɴ ᴀs ɢᴀɴɢᴀᴍʙɪᴋᴀ, ᴡᴀs ᴀ 14ᴛʜ-ᴄᴇɴᴛᴜʀʏ ᴘʀɪɴᴄᴇss ᴀɴᴅ sᴀɴsᴋʀɪᴛ-ʟᴀɴɢᴜᴀɢᴇ ᴘᴏᴇᴛ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴠɪᴊᴀʏᴀɴᴀɢᴀʀᴀ ᴇᴍᴘɪʀᴇ ᴏғ ᴘʀᴇsᴇɴᴛ-ᴅᴀʏ ɪɴᴅɪᴀ. sʜᴇ ᴡᴀs ᴡɪғᴇ ᴏғ ᴋᴜᴍᴀʀᴀ ᴋᴀᴍᴘᴀɴᴀ, ᴛʜᴇ sᴏɴ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴠɪᴊᴀʏᴀɴᴀɢᴀʀᴀ ᴋɪɴɢ ʙᴜᴋᴋᴀ ʀᴀʏᴀ ɪ (ᴄ. 1360s-1370s).[1]
ɢᴀɴɢᴀᴅᴇᴠɪ ᴄʜʀᴏɴɪᴄʟᴇᴅ ᴛʜᴇ sᴛᴏʀʏ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴠɪᴄᴛᴏʀʏ ᴏғ ʜᴇʀ ʜᴜsʙᴀɴᴅ, ᴏᴠᴇʀ ᴛʜᴇ ᴍᴜsʟɪᴍs ɪɴ ᴍᴀᴅᴜʀᴀɪ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ғᴏʀᴍ ᴏғ ᴀ ᴘᴏᴇᴍ. ᴛʜᴇ ᴛɪᴛʟᴇ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ɴɪɴᴇ ᴄʜᴀᴘᴛᴇʀ ᴘᴏᴇᴍ ᴡᴀs ᴍᴀᴅʜᴜʀᴀ ᴠɪᴊᴀʏᴀᴍ, ᴀʟsᴏ ᴋɴᴏᴡɴ ᴀs ᴠᴇᴇʀᴀᴋᴀᴍᴘᴀʀᴀʏᴀ ᴄʜᴀʀɪᴛʀᴀᴍ.[2][3]
ᴀᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ʙᴇɢɪɴɴɪɴɢ ᴏғ ᴍᴀᴅʜᴜʀᴀ ᴠɪᴊᴀʏᴀᴍ, ɢᴀɴɢᴀᴅᴇᴠɪ ᴇᴜʟᴏɢɪᴢᴇs sᴇᴠᴇʀᴀʟ sᴀɴsᴋʀɪᴛ ᴘᴏᴇᴛs ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴛᴇʟᴜɢᴜ-sᴘᴇᴀᴋɪɴɢ ʀᴇɢɪᴏɴ, ᴀɴᴅ ᴘᴀʀᴛɪᴄᴜʟᴀʀʟʏ ᴀᴅᴍɪʀᴇs ᴛɪᴋᴋᴀʏᴀ (ɪᴅᴇɴᴛɪғɪᴇᴅ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴛɪᴋᴋᴀɴᴀ, ᴛʜᴇ ᴀᴜᴛʜᴏʀ ᴏғ ᴀɴᴅʜʀᴀ ᴍᴀʜᴀʙʜᴀʀᴀᴛᴀᴍ). ᴛʜɪs sᴜɢɢᴇsᴛs ᴛʜᴀᴛ sʜᴇ ᴡᴀs ғʀᴏᴍ ᴀ ᴛᴇʟᴜɢᴜ-sᴘᴇᴀᴋɪɴɢ ʀᴇɢɪᴏɴ.[4]