UPSC CAPF AC 2020 Paper

Tulsidas was the author of 'Ramcharitmanas' and 'Kavitavali'.'Ramcharitmanas' means 'the lake of the deeds of Ram'. The entire story is a narration by Shiv to Parvati. 'Manas' here denotes a lake conceived in the mind of Shiv. The Ramcharitmanas is the story of Sri Ram. Dohavali, Kavita Ramayana or Kavitavali, Gitavali, Vinay-Patrika, Krishnavali and Krishan-Gitavali are some of the work of Tulsidas in religion, bhakti, love and devotion. The 'Padavali' is written as the part of Bangla bhakti movement for Radha and Krishna.