Basics Gender: Male Name in local script बाण Social identifiers Bhaṭṭa , Vātsya gotra , Vātsyāyana Alternative names Bāṇabhaṭṭa , Bhaṭṭabāṇa Activity Year of birth c. 570 Year of death c. 650 Sites been to Thanesar , Kannauj Related People Child Bhūṣaṇabhaṭṭa Patrons Harṣa Works Attributed author of Caṇḍīśataka Author of Mukuṭatāḍitaka Kādambarī Harṣacarita Mentioned in work Dhvanyāloka Gadāyuddhaṃ Karṇāṭa-pañcatantra Jagannāthavijayam Śabdārthasandīpikā Karṇāṭaka Kādaṁbarī