Sahitya Academy Award for Sanskrit

[G S S Murthy]

Respected Members,

Sri. Penna Madhusudan has won the coveted Sahitya Academy Award for Sanskrit. As a lover of Sanskrit, I heartily congratulate him.

Betraying my abysmal ignorance I seek more information on the author and his works.

Thanks and regards,

Murthy

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[Aravinda Rao]

Congratulations to Sri Penna Madhusudan.

Aravinda Rao 

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[BVK Sastry]

Namaste Penna garu

 

Congratulations for a well deserved   recognition.

 

Regards

BVK Sastry

[BVK Sastry]

Namaste Penna garu

 

Congratulations for a well deserved   recognition.

 

Regards

BVK Sastry

 

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Respected Members,

[K S Kannan]

Hearty congratulations to MPenna for the Award!

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[Gudsoorkar A G]

Namaskaram Pennagaru,

Hearty Congratulations for the Award!!

-Ashok Gudsoorkar, Pune.

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[jhakgirish]

सम्मान्याः सारस्वता बान्धवाः,

राधायुतस्य कृपया मधुसूदनस्य

विद्याविलासमुदितो मधुसूदन त्वम्।

सम्मानितःश्रुतिविदां शुभदः क्षणोsयम्

उत्फुल्लहृत्सरसिजो ह्यभिनन्दयामि।।

Girish Kumar Jha

Retd.University Professor

Dept of Sanskrit

Patna University

Current ResidenceःःKolkata

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Subject: {भारतीयविद्वत्परिषत्} Sahitya Academy Award for Sanskrit

Respected Members,

Sri. Penna Madhusudan has won the coveted Sahitya Academy Award for Sanskrit. As a lover of Sanskrit, I heartily congratulate him.

Betraying my abysmal ignorance I seek more information on the author and his works.

Thanks and regards,

Murthy

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and also my Sanskrit blog :

http://simplesanskrit.blogspot.com/

http://gssmurthy.blogspot.com

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[Madhav Deshpande]

Congratulations to Shri Madhusudan Penna.  Please provide more details about his poetic contributions.

Madhav M. Deshpande

Professor Emeritus, Sanskrit and Linguistics

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

Senior Fellow, Oxford Center for Hindu Studies

[Residence: Campbell, California, USA]

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[Nagaraj Paturi]

Prof. Penna is a senior professor at Kavikulaguru Kalidas Sanskrit University, Nagpur where Prof. Srinivas Varakhedi is the vice-chancellor. 

He is not very active on BVP list. 

Particularly now he is busy with organizing All India Oriental Conference. 

Prof. Varakhedi or myself shall share his profile soon.

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[Jayaraman]

सम्मान्य मधुसूदन पेन्न वर्य

"अर्हणामर्हते चक्रुः"  इति कालिदासोक्तदिशा - नितन्तमेव अर्हते इयमर्हणा। प्राणामाः अभिनन्दनानि, वन्दनानि च।

समुदम्
म.जयरामः

[pavan kumar]

Congratulations Penna Madhusudan ji

[Nagaraj Paturi]

https://www.thehitavada.com/Encyc/2019/12/19/Sahitya-Akademi-Award-2019-announced-to-Prof-Penna.html 

Staff Reporter :

 

Prof Madhusudan Penna, Dean of the faculty of Indian Religion, Philosophy and Culture, Kavikulguru Kalidas Sanskrit University (KKSU) won the Sahitya Akademi Award-2019. Sahitya Akademi has declared the award for Prof Madhusudan Penna for his Sanskrit epic ‘Pradnya Chakshum’. On Wednesday Sahitya Akademi shared a press release announcing its annual Sahitya Akademi Awards in 23 languages. Prof Penna was one of the winners in the list.

 The award having scroll of honour, shawl and a cash prize of Rs One lakh will be presented to Prof Penna during a ceremony to be held on February 25, 2020 in New Delhi. Two other eminent litterateurs from Nagpur have been honoured with Sahitya Akademi Award previously. These include legendary poet Grace, and noted author Asha Bage for their works ‘Varyane Halte Raan’ and ‘Bhoomi’, respectively. Prof Penna has penned complete biography of Sant Gulabrao Maharaj through a Sanskrit epic ‘Pradnyachakshum’. He had also conducted research on books written by Gulabrao Maharaj. He is spreading the thoughts and principles of Sant Gulabrao Maharaj through lectures and speeches.

 

“The Sahitya Academi Award is the real blessing of Sant Gulabrao Maharaj,” said Prof Penna. Prof Srinivasa Varakhedi, Vice-Chancellor of KKSU congratulated Prof Penna for Sahitya Akademi Award. Prof Varakhedi stated, “Prof Penna has mastery over Sanskrit language. He is a scholar of philosophical contemplation of Sant Gulabrao Maharaj. The language of this epic is fluent and easy to understand. This is a prestigious moment for KKSU and is the real honour of Sanskrit proficiency of Prof Penna.” Prof Penna is a researcher of Indian and Western philosophies. He is expert of Vedanta, Nyayshashtra and Yogashashtra. Prof Penna is proficient in Darshan Shashtra, Sanskrit Language, literature, grammar, different Shashtra.

 

He himself is a poet and penned two epics like ‘Kavyakantha Charitam’ and ‘Pradnyachakshum’. In addition he had written number of Sanskrit poems. Prof Penna’s research papers have been published in number of journals in Telugu, Marathi, English languages. He also published 27 books and research papers in different national and international conferences. Prof Penna had delivered key note addresses and called as expert advisor in number of conferences. His CD on Shrimadbhagwat Geeta, Dashopnishad, Yogashashtra, Adwait Vedanta etc have been released. Prof Penna has been awarded with Yuvavipashchit, Sanskrit Pandit, Pandit Satwalekar Puraskar, Pandit Latkar Award, Somnath Trust Gold Medal etc.

 

 

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Congratulations Penna Madhusudan ji

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Nagaraj Paturi

 

Hyderabad, Telangana, INDIA.

Director,  Inter-Gurukula-University Centre , Indic Academy

BoS, MIT School of Vedic Sciences, Pune, Maharashtra

BoS, Chinmaya Vishwavidyapeeth, Veliyanad, Kerala

BoS Veda Vijnana Gurukula, Bengaluru.

Member, Advisory Council, Veda Vijnana Shodha Samsthanam, Bengaluru

Former Senior Professor of Cultural Studies, 

FLAME School of Communication and FLAME School of  Liberal Education, 

Hyderabad, Telangana, INDIA.

 

 

 

[G S S Murthy]

Very impressive.

Thanks for sharing

Regards

Murthy

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[V N Jha]

Hearty congratulations to Prof. Penna Madhusudana ! Wish him many more laurels for his contributions .

 

VNJha

 

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[K S Kannan]

Penna's contribution is commendable!

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[K S Kannan]

It would make us happy if we could get an article or two of Prof. Penna on BVP.

[Ravi Khangai]

Congratulations prof. Penna sir

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[Nagaraj Paturi]

Prof. Kannan,

Some talks of Prof. Penna are here :

http://www.advaita-academy.org/teacher/?teacher_id=55 

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[Nagaraj Paturi]

A playlist of his lectures on YuktiDipika at Cif's ChinfoChannel

is at 

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlNdduOe1pp1x1zWf-H2DHTRue-0udb0j  

[Nagaraj Paturi]

I conveyed all the congratulatory messages to Prof. Penna. 

He said,

 "I thank all scholars of BVP who blessed me with their kind words.

Pranam to all !"

His Profile :

RESUME

 

 

Name:                                                             Dr .Penna Madhusudan                  

Father's Name / Mother's Name:                 Narasimha Sharma/Bharati Sharma

 

 

Current Designation

                                                           

Professor  & Dean, Faculty of Indian Philosophy and Culture

Director, International Relations & collaborations, Kalidas Sanskrit University, Ramtek

Director, Research Programs and Publications, Kalidas Sanskrit University, Ramtek,

Nagpur (Dist.) Maharashtra.

                                            mspe...@gmail.com

 

Educational Qualification: M.A. M.Phil. Ph.D. (Sanskrit), Diploma in German

 

Languages Known:  Sanskrit, Telugu, English, Hindi, Marathi, and German

 

Academic Distinctions

 

Gold Medal -B.A.   (Nyaya shastra)                         1987

Gold Medal   M.A.    Sanskrit Dept.                         1989

Gold Medal   M.A.     Arts faculty                            1989

Gold Medal Ph.D.(Sanskrit-Yoga)                          1995

First Rank in M.A. Sanskrit                                      1989

Distinction in Part I M.Phil. (Sanskrit-Geeta) -          1990

German (CIEFL)   in Diploma                                   1990

             

Foreign Experience

 

Canada, Member of Indian delegation in World Sanskrit Conference, 2018

Netherlands Vedic University,  (Vlodrop), 1992

 

Modern Gadgets Prepared

 

                                                            1.   Yoga - DVD in 7 parts,(Sanskrit Bharati, Delhi)      2011

                                                            2.   Gita - CD with Shankara Bhashya (Hyderabad)       2009

                                                            3.   10 DVD on Yogasutra from CIF, Kerala                  2016

                                                            4.   Lakshmi Suprabhatam CD Times Company           2014

 

 

Awards/ Titles/Felicitations

 

1.        Srisomanath Best Sanskrit Scholar Award                Somnath                     2019

2.        Sriman Maringanti Rangacharya Puraskar              Hyderabad                 2018

3.         Pt. Latkar Shastry Memorial Award,                        Mumbai                       2015

      4.      Pt. Satwalekar Memorial Award,                               Pune                            2015

       5.      Pt. Ghatate Memorial Award,                                    Nagpur                                   2016

      6.    Sanskrit Pandit

                                             Sri Vangipuram Ramanujacharya Sanman,                    Hyderabad                  2012                

        7.      Best Research Paper Award                                                                           2011

                                             National Sanskrit Conference,                                       Mangalore

       8.      Yuvavipashchit (title)

                                 Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeeth, Tirupati,                  Andhra Pradesh         2007

        9.      Sanskrit Pandit (title)                                                                      2006

                                 Sanskrit Bharati,                                                          Vidarbha

                                 On the occasion of Centenary celebrations of Shri. Golwalkar Guruji.

         10.      Best Research Paper Award                                                                           2004

                                 Bruhan Maharashtra Oriental Conference,                    Nagpur

[Nagaraj Paturi]

Sharing list of his publications.

[Nagaraj Paturi]

Sharing jpeg images of some of his poetry he shared with me.