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The Prakrit text Gathasaptasati is attributed to a Satavahana king called :
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Hala
Gathasaptasati Author
The classical Prakrit anthology known as Gathasaptasati (also called *Gahasattasai*) is traditionally attributed to a Satavahana king named **Hala**.
- Hala ruled the Satavahana dynasty during the early centuries CE.
- He is credited with compiling or composing this significant collection of 700 Prakrit verses, primarily focusing on love and domestic life.
- The text provides valuable insights into the society and culture of the period.
Therefore, the correct attribution is to King Hala.
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