Madhuvratī

Madhuvratī · madhu-vratī

Madhuvratī was a poet and one of the twenty disciples of the brāhmaṇa Mukunda. The Pratisarga Parva of the Bhavishya Purāṇa tells that the poet Madhuvratī, devoted to jñāna and dhyāna and a composer of verse in the bhāshā, became famous as Kīlaka. The wise Kīlaka composed the Rāmalīlā and followed the mata of Rāmānanda.

Source: Bhavishya Purāṇa, Pratisarga Parva, Khaṇḍa 4, Chapters 22–23

Sources

• Bhavishya Purāṇa, Pratisarga Parva, Khaṇḍa 4, Chapters 22–23