Jasobanta Dasa

Mahapurusha

Jasobanta Dasa
Gadi of Mahapurusa Jasobanta Dasa
Native name
ଯଶୋବନ୍ତ ଦାସ
Born1487
Adhanga, Jagatsinghpur, Odisha
OccupationPoet
LanguageOdia
PeriodBhakti age
GenrePoetry,Ballads
SubjectMythology,Philosophy
Notable worksGobindachandra Tika, Prema Bhakti Brahma Gita
SpouseAnjana Devi

Mahapurusa Jasobanta Dasa (Odia: [d͡ʒɔsobɔnt̪ɔ d̪aːsɔ] ; born c.1487) was an Odia poet, litterateur and mystic, best known as the author of the treatise Premabhakti Brahmagita. He was one of the five great poets in Odia literature, the Panchasakha named Ananta Dasa, Jagannatha Dasa, Balarama Dasa and Achyutananda Dasa during the Bhakti age of literature.