'I wanted to have the structure of a complex narrative no one had ever known,' he said of his great novel, 'with rich evocations of erotic love, and also descriptions of gods and temples that would be a joy to listen to. Employing the poetic style known as campu, which mixes verse and prose, Pingali Suranna's work transcends our notions of traditional narrative. The novel explodes preconceived ideas about early South Indian literature: for example, that the characters lack interiority, that the language is formulaic, and that Telugu texts are mere translations of earlier Sanskrit works. Suranna's masterpiece comes from a period of intense creativity in Telugu, when great poets produced strikingly modern innovations. Telugu, the language spoken in today's Andhra Pradesh region of southern India, has a classical literary tradition extending over a thousand years. Surana used advanced literary techniques in Indian literature such as flashbacks and character transformation.Composed in the mid-sixteenth century, The Sound of the Kiss, or The Story That Must Never Be Told, could be considered the first novel written in South Asia. Kalapurnodayam is more of a novel than poetry and Raghava Pandaveeyam is in dvayarthi (double meaning) style. He dedicated Garuda Puranam to his father and Kalapurnodayam to the Nandyal King. Reddy praised Kalapurnodayam as the best original book ever written in Telugu. Pingali Surana (16th century CE) was a Telugu poet and was one of the. This book is extremely rich in Telugu literature. Pingali Surana (16th century CE) was a Telugu poet and was one of the Astadiggajas.Surana wrote Garuda Puranam, Prabhavatee Pradyumnamu, Raghava Pandaveeyam and Kalapurnodayamu in 1500 CE. This book is considered as as the first novel written in South Asia. Surana used advanced literary techniques in Indian literature such as flashbacks and character. Kalapurnodayam is more of a novel than poetry and Raghava Pandaveeyam is in dvayarthi (double meaning) style. Pingali Surana (16th century CE) was a Telugu poet and was one of the Astadiggajas.Surana wrote Garuda Puranam, Prabhavatee Pradyumnamu, Raghava Pandaveeyam. Pingali Surana (16th century CE) was a Telugu poet and was one of the Astadiggajas.Surana wrote Garuda Puranam, Prabhavatee Pradyumnamu, Raghava Pandaveeyam and Kalapurnodayamu in 1500 CE.
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