Bhagavata (Book VI, VIII, I, II, VII, X, XI, XII, IX, X(partial, XI(partial) & XII) Ramayana (Uttarakanda, supplemental to Madhav Kandali's Saptakanda Ramayana) His translation of the Bhagavata is actually a transcreation, because he translates not just the words but the idiom and the physiognomy too. He has adapted the original text to the local land and people and most importantly for the purpose of bhakti. Portions of the original were left out or elaborated where appropriate. For example, he suppressed the portions that revile the lowers caste of sudra and kaivartas, and extols them elsewhere. Drama (Ankia Nat) Cihna Yatra (lost) Patni-prasada Janma-jatra (lost) Kangsa-badha (lost) Parijata-harana Kali-damana Rukmini-harana Keli-gopala Srirama-vijaya Sankardev was the fountainhead of the Ankiya naat, a form of one-act play. His Cihna Yatra is regarded as one of the first open-air theatrical performances in the world. Cihna yatra was probably a dance drama and no text of that show is available today. Innovations like the presence of a Sutradhara (narrator) on the stage, use of masks etc., were used later in the plays of Bertolt Brecht and other eminent playwrights. These cultural traditions still form an integral part of the heritage of the Assamese people. Songs Borgeet (composed 240, but only 34 exist now) Bhatima Deva bhatima – panegyrics to God Naat bhatima – for use in dramas Raja bhatima – panegyrics to king Nara Narayan He is a musician; All his creations were orienting to the Vishanav religion and one set of them is called 'Holy Songs', which are known as 'Borgeet(Bargit or Bargeet)' till today in Assam. The Borgeets (literally: great songs) are devotional songs, set to music and sung in various raga styles. These styles are slightly different from either the Hindustani or the Carnatic styles. The songs themselves are written in the 'Brajavali' language. Dance Sattriya dance, that Sankardev first conceived and developed and which was later preserved for centuries by the sattras, is now among the classical dance forms of India. Although certain devout Sankarite calls this form as Sankari dance Visual Art Sapta vaikuntha – part of the Cihna yatra production, does not exist today. Vrindavani vastra – parts of this work are preserved in London. The famous Vrindavani Vastra—the cloth of Vrindavan—a 120 x 60 cubits tapestry depicted the lilas of Lord Krishna at Vrindavan through richly woven and embroidered designs on silk. A specimen, believed to be