Jayadeva's seminal works greatly influenced the Odissi dance form. He is known for his epic Gita Govinda, an important text in Odissi dance's repertoire. It describes the unique relationship of divine Krishna and his devotee Radha, along with the gopis of Vrindavan. These spiritual themes find a visual depiction through Odissi dance, showcasing its close tie with ancient poet Jayadeva.
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