Who wrote ‘‘Prabandh Kosh’’ ?

Who wrote ‘‘Prabandh Kosh’’ ? Correct Answer Rajshekhar

Prabandh Kosh is a collection of biographical narratives

  • It was written by Rajshekhara Suri in 1349 CE.
  • It contains "prabandhas" which is a literary genre of Indian Sanskrit literature.
  • The Prabondh Kosh is written in the Indian Sanskrit language.
  • It contains 24 anecdotes and 4,300 verses.
  • Prabandh Kosh describes the lives of 10 Jain scholars, 7 kings, 4 Sanskrit poets, and 3 Jain householders.
  • Some of them are Haribhadra-Suri, Hemchandra-Suri, Harsha, Harihara, Satavahana, Vikramaditya, etc.
  • Most of the information of this book were collected by the writer from his teacher, Tilakasuri.

Hence, we can conclude that Prabandh Kosha was written by Rajshekhar Suri.

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