Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Kashiram Das (কাশীরাম দাস, born 16th century) is an important poet in medieval Bengali literature. His Bangla re-telling of the Mahabharata, known as Kashidasi Mahabharat, is a popular and influential version of the Mahabharata legend in Bengal. Although the entire work is intra-textually ascribed to him, most scholars agree that he composed only the first four of the eighteen books (parvas). As with the Ramayana of Krittibas Ojha, Kashiram freely removed elements and added other legends to the story. Das is not a last name, but a title meaning "servant" in the Vaishnava tradition; the name is also written as Kashiramdas.. }
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- Kashiram_Das abstract "Kashiram Das (কাশীরাম দাস, born 16th century) is an important poet in medieval Bengali literature. His Bangla re-telling of the Mahabharata, known as Kashidasi Mahabharat, is a popular and influential version of the Mahabharata legend in Bengal. Although the entire work is intra-textually ascribed to him, most scholars agree that he composed only the first four of the eighteen books (parvas). As with the Ramayana of Krittibas Ojha, Kashiram freely removed elements and added other legends to the story. Das is not a last name, but a title meaning "servant" in the Vaishnava tradition; the name is also written as Kashiramdas.".