The present book is the first attempt to publish a Mahakavya, viz. Yadavendramahodaya of Nilakantha with its commentary, Tippani, composed by V.S. Ranade. The Yadavendramahodaya is a Mahakavya in ten sargas describing the life of Lord Krsna from his birth till his marriage with Rukmini. It was composed in the middle of the nineteenth century and immediately, a commentary was written on it to keep it current. The work is based on two manuscripts of the original ...