Shataka

A shataka () is a genre of Sanskrit literature. It comprises works that contain one hundred verses. It is also a popular genre of Telugu literature.

Etymology

The Sanskrit word śatakam means one hundred.

Literature

• Dayashataka by Vedanta Desika
• Andhra Nayaka Satakam by Kasula Purushottama Kavi
• Dasarathi Satakam by Kancherla Gopanna (Ramadasu)
• Subhashita Trisati (three sets of hundred) by Bhatruthahari
• Vrushadhipa Satakam by Paalkuriki Somanna
• Vyaja Ninda by Kasula Purushottama Kavi
• Hamsaladeevi Gopala Satakam by Kasula Purushottama Kavi
• Manasa bodha Satakam by Kasula Purushottama Kavi
• Bhakta Kalpadruma Satakam by Kasula Purushottama Kavi
• Sumathi Satakam by Baddena Bhupaludu

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