Kalahastisvara Satakamu

The Kalahastisvara Satakamu is a collection of poems composed in Telugu by Dhurjati, who has been described as an ashtadiggaja in the Vijayanagara court of Krishnadevaraya.

[1] The poems are dedicated to the form of Shiva venerated at the Kalahasti temple.

[3][4] A Satakamu text generally comprises a collection of one hundred poems[3] in praise of a deity.

[2] The poems primarily concern devotion[2] to Shiva as a means to liberation from karma.

[4] A selection of these poems has been translated by Velcheru Narayana Rao and Hank Heifetz.