Jayadeva described Sharan among his contemporaries and praised his poetry. No major work of Sharan was discovered. Sharan was mentioned in
Saduktikarnamrta of Shridhar Das who was a governor under
Lakshmana Sena and in the padavali of Rupa Goswami. It is believed that, Sharan's another names were Sharan Datta and Chirantana Sharan. It is also believed that he wrote
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