# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/vetala-bhatta
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:02:21.629Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/vetala-bhatta"
name: "Vetala Bhatta"
slug: "vetala-bhatta"
description: "Vetala Bhatta was a Sanskrit author from ancient India. He is known to have written the sixteen stanza \"Niti-pradeepa\". He is included among the legendary Navaratnas of Chandragupta II's court. Some historians have also mentioned him as the magician of Chandra Gupta’s court. There are also many legends about him told as a stories of Vikram-Vetal.."
tagline: "Sanskrit author"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
livingStatus: "UNKNOWN"
scores:
  popularity:           39.34
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.076422666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "വേതാള ഭട്ടൻ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vetala_Bhatta"
    title: "Vetala Bhatta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2_%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F"
    title: "वेताल भट्ट"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%84_%D8%A8%DA%BE%D9%B9"
    title: "ویتال بھٹ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B1%D1%85%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%82%D0%B0"
    title: "Веталабхатта"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0_%D0%91%D1%85%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%82%D0%B0"
    title: "Ветала Бхатта"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7923549"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump