Kumara Vyasa (Kannada: ಕುಮಾರವ್ಯಾಸ) is the pen name of Gadhugina Veera Naranappa (Kannada: ಗದುಗಿನ ನಾರಣಪ್ಪ), a classical poet of Kannada. His pen name is a tribute to his magnum opus, a rendering of the Mahabharatha in Kannada. Kumara Vyasa literally means Little Vyasa or Son of Vyasa.
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