NOT KNOWN FACTUAL STATEMENTS ABOUT TELUGU

Sri Syama Sastri, the oldest of the trinity, was taught Telugu and Sanskrit by his father, who was the pujari (Hindu priest) on the Meenakshi temple in Madurai. Syama Sastri's texts had been mostly composed in Telugu, widening their well known enchantment. Several of his most famous compositions involve the 9 krithis, Navaratnamaalikā, in praise o