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'''Manmohan Acharya''' is a poet and lyricist from ]. He is also a researcher and published author. His contribution appears significant by inspiring the ], ], for the first time to enter into ] with his lucid Sanskrit lyrics. '''Manmohan Acharya''' is a poet and lyricist from ]. He is also a researcher and published author. His Sanskrit poems and lyrics have been put to music and danced to in the ] ] form, including in ] films.


His ''Gita-Milindam'' contains 15 gunjans (songs) in different melodious rhythms. Manomohan Acharya speaks for the common mass. His creative technique suggests his attitude to life. Looking at his off-beat themes, none can deny that he is projecting the voice of the mass and hence is a ] poet.<ref></ref><ref> by Ananta Ch. Sukla, JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE LITERATURE AND AESTHETICS</ref> A devotional song from his '']''<ref></ref> is included in the 2009 movie, '']''. He authored many Sanskrit poetry to his credit. Some worth-mentioning are ''Gita-bhaaratam'', ''Palli-panchaasika'' (Khandakavya), ''subhasa-charitam'' (Mahakavya), ''Sri Sivananda-Laharika'' (Philosophical Kavya) and ''Yati-giti-satakam'' (Sataka-kavya). As a playwright, Manomohan Acharya has written many dance dramas, including ''Arjuna-Pratijnaa, Shrita-kamalam, Pada-pallavam, Divya-Jayadevam, Pingalaa, Mrtyu, Sthitaprajnah, Tantram,<ref name="ReferenceA">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7s4lGuOvLE</ref> Purva-sakuntalam'', ''Uttara-sakuntalam'' and Raavanah.<ref name="narthaki.com"/> He wrote ''Gita-Milindam'', a work consisting of 15 songs (''gunjans'') with different rhythms. A devotional song from his '']''<ref></ref> is featured in the 2009 movie, '']''. Other works of Sanskrit poetry he has written include ''Gita-bhaaratam'', ''Palli-panchaasika'' (Khandakavya), ''subhasa-charitam'' (Mahakavya), ''Sri Sivananda-Laharika'' (Philosophical Kavya) and ''Yati-giti-satakam'' (Sataka-kavya). As a playwright, Manomohan Acharya has written dance dramas, including ''Arjuna-Pratijnaa, Shrita-kamalam, Pada-pallavam, Divya-Jayadevam, Pingalaa, Mrtyu, Sthitaprajnah, Tantram,<ref name="ReferenceA">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7s4lGuOvLE</ref> Purva-sakuntalam'', ''Uttara-sakuntalam'' and Raavanah.<ref name="narthaki.com"/>


==Early life and education== ==Early life and education==
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Manmohan Acharya was born in the village Lathanga in ] district in ], ] in 1967. He was born in a Sanskrit family of ] to parents Pandit Mayadhar Acharya and Parvati Devi. Manmohan Acharya was born in 1967 in ], a village in the ] district of ], ] to Pandit Mayadhar Acharya and Parvati Devi.
] ]

==Works==
Manomohan Acharya has contributed a lot to modern ] both as Poet and Play-wright.


===Poetry=== ===Poetry===
His poetry includes the following works:
⚫ *]. 7 of the songs were adapted for the Bhakti Sangeeta C.D. of International Prajnan Mission; a devotional song is included in the 2009 movie '']''.<ref>{{cite news|title=Odissi dance to feature in Bollywood film 'The Desire''|url=http://www.kalingatimes.com/entertainment_news/news/20090127_Odissi_dance_to_feature_in_Bollywood_film_The_Desire.htm|accessdate=22 July 2010|newspaper=Kalinga Times|date=27 January 2009}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref>

*''Gita-bhaaratam''(lyrics). Compilation of patriotic songs.<ref>http://www.scribd.com/doc/31070163/Gitabharatam-of-Vanikavi-W-ed</ref>
⚫ *]. One of its devotional songs features in the 2009 movie '']''.<ref>{{cite news|title=Odissi dance to feature in Bollywood film 'The Desire''|url=http://www.kalingatimes.com/entertainment_news/news/20090127_Odissi_dance_to_feature_in_Bollywood_film_The_Desire.htm|accessdate=22 July 2010|newspaper=Kalinga Times|date=27 January 2009}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref>

*''Gita-bhaaratam''(lyrics). A compilation of patriotic songs.


Lyrical Sanskrit poetry ‘Gita-bharatam’ is very much amazing. This literary document is meant to express the glory of the great India. This kavya contains 10 numbers of sweet patriotic songs. In this poetry. somewhere the literary style of Jayadeva is traced and somewhere the Raagas and Taalas of Oriya heritage have become the tune of this kavya. Above all the literary style of Manmohan is unique. He posed Sanskrit language as a world glory through his literature. In his melodious song, Madhura-bhaaratam, Sweet India the poet comprehend each particle of India a sweet one.
*] (lyrics) *] (lyrics)

*''Palli-panchaasika''. (Khandakavya)
Palli-panchasika is a Khandakavya written by Acharya Manmohan *''Palli-panchaasika'' - 1987 (Khandakavya)
published in the year 1987. Dr. Acharya successfully added a new
kavya of Panchasika type to the treasury of Sanskrit literature. This
work basically describes the external nature of pallis, the villages and the internal natural expression of a son towards his mother, who lives abroad.


*''subhasa-charitam'' (Mahakavya) *''subhasa-charitam'' (Mahakavya)

*''Sri Sivananda-Laharika'' (Philosophical Kavya)<ref>http://www.scribd.com/doc/50930702/Shree-shivananda-lahari</ref> *''Sri Sivananda-Laharika'' (Philosophical Kavya)

*''Yati-giti-satakam''(Sataka-kavya) *''Yati-giti-satakam''(Sataka-kavya)


===Dance drama=== ===Dance drama===
*''Arjuna-Pratijnaa <ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8KHxyoeE3Y4&feature=related</ref> *''Arjuna-Pratijnaa
*''Shrita-kamalam''<ref name="youtube.com">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41nhum8Cbck</ref> *''Shrita-kamalam''
*''Pada-pallavam''<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IRMygoATx0&feature=related</ref> *''Pada-pallavam''
*''Divya-Jayadevam'' <ref name="narthaki.com">http://www.narthaki.com/info/rev11/rev1092.html</ref><ref name="youtube.com"/> *''Divya-Jayadevam'' <ref name="narthaki.com">http://www.narthaki.com/info/rev11/rev1092.html</ref>
*''Ravana''<ref name="narthaki.com"/><ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110914/jsp/orissa/story_14498839.jsp | location=Calcutta, India | work=The Telegraph | first=Namita | last=Panda | title=Curtains on music, dance festival | date=14 September 2011}}</ref><ref>http://www.narthaki.com/info/gtsk/gtsk39.html</ref><ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkQxOcdQPMs&playnext=1&list=PLD2B28D67EC68CAA8&feature=results_video</ref> *''Ravana''<ref name="narthaki.com"/><ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110914/jsp/orissa/story_14498839.jsp | location=Calcutta, India | work=The Telegraph | first=Namita | last=Panda | title=Curtains on music, dance festival | date=14 September 2011}}</ref><ref>http://www.narthaki.com/info/gtsk/gtsk39.html</ref>
*''Pingalaa'' *''Pingalaa''
*''Mrtyu''<ref>{{cite news|title=A time to remember: The Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Award festival in Bhubaneswar|url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/thscrip/print.pl?file=2008092650410200.htm&date=2008/09/26/&prd=fr&|accessdate=22 July 2010|newspaper=]|date=26 September 2008}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Dahale|first=Kirti|title=Review: Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Award Festival 2008|url=http://www.narthaki.com/info/rev08/rev640.html|publisher=Nathaka.com|accessdate=22 July 2010}}</ref><ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cI7Q-Ke58Sw</ref> *''Mrtyu''<ref>{{cite news|title=A time to remember: The Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Award festival in Bhubaneswar|url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/thscrip/print.pl?file=2008092650410200.htm&date=2008/09/26/&prd=fr&|accessdate=22 July 2010|newspaper=]|date=26 September 2008}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Dahale|first=Kirti|title=Review: Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Award Festival 2008|url=http://www.narthaki.com/info/rev08/rev640.html|publisher=Nathaka.com|accessdate=22 July 2010}}</ref><ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cI7Q-Ke58Sw</ref>

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Manmohan Acharya
Born (1967-10-20) 20 October 1967 (age 57)
Lathanga, Orissa,
India
Pen nameVanikavi
OccupationPoet, script writer for,
Playwright, essayist
NationalityIndian
Period1987–2013
GenrePoetry
SubjectPost modernism, Realism,
Notable worksGita-Milindam,
Gitamohanam
ChildrenRamashish
Website
www.poetindia.com

Manmohan Acharya is a poet and lyricist from India. He is also a researcher and published author. His Sanskrit poems and lyrics have been put to music and danced to in the Odissi classical Indian dance form, including in Bollywood films.

He wrote Gita-Milindam, a work consisting of 15 songs (gunjans) with different rhythms. A devotional song from his Gitamohanam is featured in the 2009 movie, The Desire. Other works of Sanskrit poetry he has written include Gita-bhaaratam, Palli-panchaasika (Khandakavya), subhasa-charitam (Mahakavya), Sri Sivananda-Laharika (Philosophical Kavya) and Yati-giti-satakam (Sataka-kavya). As a playwright, Manomohan Acharya has written dance dramas, including Arjuna-Pratijnaa, Shrita-kamalam, Pada-pallavam, Divya-Jayadevam, Pingalaa, Mrtyu, Sthitaprajnah, Tantram, Purva-sakuntalam, Uttara-sakuntalam and Raavanah.

Early life and education

Pandit Mayadhar Acharya and Parvati Devi, Parents of Vanikavi Manmohan Acharya

Manmohan Acharya was born in 1967 in Lathanga, a village in the Jagatsinghpur district of Orissa, India to Pandit Mayadhar Acharya and Parvati Devi.

Acharya receives the Chinta O Chetana award for poetry

Poetry

His poetry includes the following works:

  • Gita-bhaaratam(lyrics). A compilation of patriotic songs.
  • Palli-panchaasika - 1987 (Khandakavya)
  • subhasa-charitam (Mahakavya)
  • Sri Sivananda-Laharika (Philosophical Kavya)
  • Yati-giti-satakam(Sataka-kavya)

Dance drama

  • Arjuna-Pratijnaa
  • Shrita-kamalam
  • Pada-pallavam
  • Divya-Jayadevam
  • Ravana
  • Pingalaa
  • Mrtyu
  • Sthitaprajnah
  • Tantram
  • Purva-sakuntalam
  • Uttara-sakuntalam
Famous Indian Dance Drama, Mrtyuh by Srjan, Script written by Vanikavi
Famous Indian Dance Drama, Tantra by Srjan, Script written by Vanikavi

Translation

Research

With Famous Sanskrit Poet Prof. R.K.Sharma
Dr. Acharya was conferred the Fellowship
  1. Sistaachaara (Book)
  2. Maagha And Bhanja in Picture Poetry(Book)
  3. Indian Trend of Human Rights
  4. An Algebraic Operation in Vedic Mathematics ;
  5. Sharadindu-sundara-ruchih devi, Vani vaa Shakti-ruupini ;
  6. Sixty Four Arts, A Study ;
  7. Contribution of Sanskrit in Advancement of Oriya Language ;
  8. An Encyclopedic Dictionary Of Yajurvedic Upanishads (Book)
  9. Vedic Research In Orissa during 20th Century ;
  10. Mind in Shiva-samkalpa hymn, A psycho-philosophical Analysis
  11. Bhaarata-pamkaja-dalamidam Utkal-mandala-miti viditam yat ;
  12. Description of Heart in Upanisads
  13. Concept of Human Rights in Vedic Tradition;
  14. Vedic Trend of Human Rights vrs. Varna- Ashrama System ;
  15. Financial Emergency : Kautilya's Arthashastra vis-a-vis Indian Constitution;
  16. Kavivara- Bhaarata-varsham Shrauta-puraatanamaarsham ;
  17. Tarka Vaachaspati Madhusudan Mishra, A study
  18. Map of Puranic India

Awards

  • Sanskrit Eloquency Award, Vikram University, Ujjain, M.P.,1990
  • Vanikavi Award from Vanivinodi Parishad, Utkal University,1991
  • Doctor of Philosophy from Sri Jagannath Sanskrit University, 2003
  • Gita-Saarasa Award from Christ College, Cuttack administration,05.02.2005
  • Delhi Sanskrit Academy Award for instant poem writing, 2007
  • Ananda Bharadvaja Sammanah, 2007
  • Lokakavyanidhi Award,from All India Lokabhasa Prachara Samiti,Puri, 2008
  • Bharata-Bharati-Samman from National Sanskrit Sahitya Academy, 2009
  • Abhinava Jayadeva Samman, 2009,Bhaktakavi Sri Jayadeva Samaroha samiti
  • Sanskrit Sangeet Nataka Academy Award, 2010
  • Fellowship of Vachaspati from SARASWATI Research Institute
  • Chinta Chetana National Baisakhi Award, 2012

References

  1. Gitamohanam (Compilation of Devotional Songs)
  2. ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7s4lGuOvLE
  3. ^ http://www.narthaki.com/info/rev11/rev1092.html
  4. "Odissi dance to feature in Bollywood film 'The Desire". Kalinga Times. 27 January 2009. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
  5. Panda, Namita (14 September 2011). "Curtains on music, dance festival". The Telegraph. Calcutta, India.
  6. http://www.narthaki.com/info/gtsk/gtsk39.html
  7. "A time to remember: The Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Award festival in Bhubaneswar". The Hindu. 26 September 2008. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
  8. Dahale, Kirti. "Review: Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Award Festival 2008". Nathaka.com. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
  9. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cI7Q-Ke58Sw
  10. Panda, Namita (7 September 2010). "Spirit of homage". The Telegraph. Calcutta, India.
  11. http://www.scribd.com/doc/89381325/GIta-Govinda-Rasaavali
  12. Shishtaachaara,pub.Jayadev Institute of Oriental Research,Cuttack,1999,
  13. Bahitra,Bhanja Research Journal, Bhanjanagar, Orissa,1998
  14. http://www.scribd.com/doc/33284758/Manmohans-Picture-Poetry-w-Ed
  15. Proceedings of World Sanskrit Conference, Vol-1, Part-II, Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Rastriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha(Deemed University), New Delhi-110016,
  16. Proceedings of Research Papers, IX Sessional Conference, 2000, All Orissa Association of College Teachers in Sanskrit, Page-45
  17. Vasundharaa, Research Journal, Orissa Sanskrit Academy, Bhubaneswar, Vol-II, Page-46, 2003
  18. Dharitri, XXXth Annual Edition, 2003, page-25
  19. The Samaj, Oriya Daily, Dt.10.08.2003
  20. Published by K.Mohapatra, Advocate, Orissa High Court, Cuttack, 2005
  21. Souvenir, XXXIIth All India Oriental Conference, Sampurnananda Sanskrit University, Varanasi, 2004
  22. Proceedings of U.G.C. Seminar, G.S.College, Athagarh, India, 2008
  23. The Samaj, Oriya Daily, Sunday Special Issue, Dt.14.03.2004
  24. http://www.vedamsbooks.in/no62807.htm
  25. http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:KXCZzlcnbvwJ:www.indiadivine.org/audarya/sri-vaishnava-forum/157074-fw-annual-veda-waves-conference-pondichery.html+manmohan+acharya&cd=18&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=in
  26. http://www.orientaliaparthenopea.org/VISHVESHVARANAND.pdf
  27. Samskruta Mandaakini, Lokabhasa Prachara Samiti, 2007, Page-69
  28. Proceedings of U.G.C. Seminar,Udala College, Mayurbhanj, India, 2006
  29. Vanamala, Research Journal of Shrirangam, Kaviraja Banamali Das Commemoration Volume, 2009, page-76
  30. The Samaj, Oriya Daily, Sunday Special Issue, Dt.25.02.2007
  31. Vanajyostna, Annual Journal, Banki Autonomous College, India, 2001–2002
  32. http://samskrita.co.in/sanskritconfrence.php

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