Mayurbhatta

Mayūrabhaṭṭa
Born
Pritikuta, Pushyabhuti Empire (present-day Bihar, India)
OccupationPoet
WorksSūryaśataka
RelativesBāṇabhaṭṭa (brother-in-law)

Mayūrabhaṭṭa (Sanskrit: मयूरभट्ट) was a 7th-century Sanskrit poet and Hindu scholar, who is noted for having composed the Sūryaśataka. He was the brother-in-law of Bāṇabhaṭṭa, the court poet of Emperor Harsha.

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