Panchagnula Adinarayana Sastry

Panchagnula Adinarayana Sastry (1890–1951) was a Scholar of Sanskrit and Telugu.^[1] He supported the "Navya sahitya movement" and "spoken telugu movement" led by Gidugu Venkata Ramamoorty. He established "Aryabharathi Granthamala" in 1930.^[2]

Biography

Sastry was born in 1890 to Venkateswarlu and Alvelumanga. He wrote many books in Telugu, Sanskrit, Pali and Hindi languages. His notable works are "Jainula mata kathalu" and "Gowthama Nyaya sutralu". These are written in Telugu. He translated "Vatsayana Kamasutralu" from Sanskrit.^[3]

Works

• Sthrijataka^[4]
• Sri Vemana Yogi Jeevitham (1917)^[5]
• Prakrutha grantha kartalu - Prajasevanu.^[6][7]
• Sri Bhadrachala Ramadasu Charitramu.^[8]

References

1. Adinarayana Sastry, Panchagnula,2020th Century Telugu Velugulu, Part-1, Potti Sreeramulu Telugu University, Hyderabad, Page NO: 41.
2. Das, Sisir Kumar (2005). History of Indian Literature: 1911-1956, struggle for freedom : triumph and tragedy. Sahitya Akademi. ISBN 9788172017989.
3. Garg, Gaṅgā Rām (1992). Encyclopaedia of the Hindu World. Concept Publishing Company. ISBN 9788170223740.
4. Pingree, David (June 1970). Census of the Exact Sciences in Sanskrit. American Philosophical Society. p. 49. ISBN 9780871690814. adinarayana sastri sanskrit.
5. copy of the book in archives.org
6. Panchagnula Adinarayana Shastri (1994). Prakrutha Grandhakarthalu Prajasevaanu. CCL, HYDERABAD PAR INFORMATICS. PRACHEE PUBLICATIONS.
7. "Panchagnula Adinarayana Shastri Books New, Rare & Used Books - Alibris". www.alibris.com. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
8. పంచాగ్నుల ఆదినారాయణ శాస్త్రి (1925). శ్రీ భద్రాచల రామదాస చరిత్రము.

External links

• Biography of Panchagnula Adinarayana Sastry