Sachchidanand Mishra

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Sachchidananda Mishra
Born (1971-03-01) 1 March 1971 (age 53)
Basti, Uttar Pradesh, India
OccupationSanskrit scholar , professor of philosophy and author
LanguageSanskrit, Hindi
NationalityIndian
Alma materSampurnanand Sanskrit University
GenreSanskrit, Indian literature

Sachchidananda Mishra (Hindi: सच्चिदानन्द मिश्र, born March 1, 1971)[1] is a Varanasi-based Sanskrit scholar.[1] He is a professor of Philosophy and Religion at the Benares Hindu University.[1] He was awarded the Maharshi Badrayan Vyas Award for Sanskrit for the year 2009 by Pratibha Patil, the then President of India.[1][2] He specializes in Indian philosophy and Sanskrit grammar.[1]

Work[edit]

Mishra has edited and authored seven books, which include:[1]

  • Vedāntasāra of Sadānanda with the Bālabodhinī commentary of Āpadeva and the Bālavyutpattivardhinī Hindi commentary
  • Mānasollāsa with the Mānasollāsavardhinī commentary by Ānanda Kṛṣṇa Śāstrī
  • Nyāyadarśana Meṃ Anumāna
  • Tattvacintāmaṇiprabhā
  • Vyutpattivāda with a detailed introductory commentary in Hindi

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f Tripathi, Radha Vallabh, ed. (2012). संस्कृतविद्वत्परिचायिका – Inventory of Sanskrit Scholars (PDF). New Delhi, India: Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan. p. 161. ISBN 978-93-8611-185-2. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  2. ^ "President gives away Awards to Sanskrit, Persian, Arabic, Pali/Prakrit Scholars". Press Information Bureau. 6 May 2011. Retrieved 20 July 2016.