Sumathi Satakam Telugu edition

Sumathi Satakam or Sumati Shatakam is one of the most famous Telugu Shatakam. It is a neeti (moral) Shatakam. Sumati Satakam is composed of more than a 100 poems (padyalu). According to many literary critics Sumati Satakam was reputedly composed by Baddena Bhupaludu (AD 1220-1280). He was also known as Bhadra Bhupala. He was a Chola prince and was a Vassal under the Kakatiya empress Rani Rudrama Devi during the thirteenth century. He was a pupil of Tikkana, the greatest writer in Telugu.