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Garikipati Narasimha Rao is an Indian scholar, litterateur, and avadhani from Andhra Pradesh. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In 1996, he performed Avadhanam with 1116 Pruchchakas for 21 days in Kakinada . He also delivers lectures on personality development based on dharmic culture and way of life.
Srimadramayana Kalpavrukshamu (transl. Holy Ramayana, the Wish-fulfilling Divine Tree), commonly referred to as Ramayana Kalpavruksham, is an Indian Telugu -language epic poetry work written by Viswanatha Satyanarayana. [1][2][3] It is a Telugu rendering of Valmiki 's Ramayana. In 1970, Satyanarayana won India's highest literary award, Jnanpith ...
Avadhanam. Appearance. Avadhānaṃ (literally meaning "concentration") is a genre of performance in India, where a performer (called the avadhāni) answers challenging questions from several questioners in parallel. The most popular variety, called sāhitya (literary) avadhānam involves the performer composing poetry, thereby entertaining the ...
The count of 300 Ramayanas in the title of the essay is based on a work of Camille Bulcke [1] and it has been pointed out that it is an underestimate of the actual count. However, Ramanujan considers only five tellings of Ramayana, namely, the tellings by Valmiki, Kamban, the Jain telling, the Thai Ramakien and the South Indian folk tellings.
Jamadagni (Sanskrit: जमदग्नि, lit. 'great fire') [1] is a sage in Hindu literature. He is regarded in Hindu tradition to be one of the Saptarishi (Seven Vedic sages) in the 7th, and the current age of Manvantara. [2] He is a descendant of the sage Bhrigu, one of the Prajapatis created by Brahma, the creator deity.
Ananda-raghava is a drama on the Ramayana theme. Its author Rajacudamani Diksita was the son of Srinivasa and Kamakshi and was patronised by king Raghunatha of Tanjore. He flourished in the last part of the 16th century. Anandaraghava describes in five acts the story of Rama from his marriage to coronation.
The Narayaniyam (Sanskrit: नारायणीयम्, romanized: Nārāyaṇīyam) is a medieval-era Sanskrit text, comprising a summary study in poetic form of the Bhagavata Purana. It was composed by Melpathur Narayana Bhattathiri, a celebrated Sanskrit poet of Kerala. [1] Even though the Narayaniyam is believed to be composed as early ...
Ramayana is one of the ancient Indian epics. According to Robert P. Goldman, the oldest parts of the Ramayana date to the mid- 8th century BCE. [1] The story is narrated by the saint poet Valmiki and tells the tale of Prince Rama of the city of Ayodhya, who is banished into the forest, accompanied by his wife Sita and half-brother Lakshmana.