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thus winning the honourable distinction of being a Telugu prose writer of significance. This work established this fact beyond doubt, being written in a moderately beautiful Telugu style though stiff here and there as being the first effort at genuine Telugu prose composition."

(The Rise and progress of Telugu Prose Literature by R. Sivasankara Pandya, B. A. appended to notes on Vigrahatantram of Kokkonda Venkataratanam Pantulu, 1872.)