Avadhanam Flashcards
1
Q
What is it?
A
Exciting literary performance that involves solving tricky literary posers, improvising poems and tests a person’s capability of performing such multiple tasks simultaneously.
2
Q
It is associated to which language anciently and in modern times?
A
Originated as a Sanskrit literary process and is revived by poets in Telugu and Kannada in modern times.
3
Q
Why in News?
A
Venkaiah Naidu has observed that ‘avadhanam’ as a literary feat has greatly contributed to the Telugu language’s glorious tradition.