Ravikirti
Ravikirti was a 7th-century
Jain monk, poet, scholar, and epigraphist active in the
Deccan region of India. He served in the court of
Immadi Pulakeshi (Pulakeshin II), the Chalukya emperor of
Vatapi (Badami), and is regarded as his spiritual guru. He is best known for composing the notable
Aihole inscription at the Meguti Jain temple, Aihole, which celebrates Pulakeshin II's military achievements.
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