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Who among the following composed Rasamanjari in Sanskrit, dealing with the classification of heroes (nayakas) and heroines (nayikas)?

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✅ Correct Option: 2

Bhanudatta, a Maithil poet, wrote the Sanskrit Rasamanjari classifying nayakas and nayikas; it later inspired celebrated Basohli and Pahari miniature series. Jayadeva wrote the Gita Govinda, while Keshav Das (Rasikapriya) and Bihari Lal (Bihari Satsai) composed in Braj Bhasha, not Sanskrit.

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