Atmaprajnananda Saraswati Explained

Atmaprajnananda Saraswati
Birth Place:India
Occupation:Writer, Researcher,
Nationality:Indian
Education:Doctor of Philosophy
Alma Mater:Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar
Utkal University
Genre:Indian Philosophy
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Notableworks:Nomenclature of the Vedas,[1] [2] Om: The Sound Symbol,[3] Rishikas of the Rigveda[4]
Awards:Vedanta Shiromani .[5]

Atmaprajnananda Saraswati (born 1955) is a published[6] author[7] of books on the Vedas, Upanishads and Sanskrit. She is a traditional Dashanami Sannyasini of Acharya Sankara-Bhagavatpada Order. After a gurukula study of around 12 years, she took sannyasa in March 2008 from her spiritual guru Swami Dayananda Saraswati(Arsha Vidya). [8]

Education

Atmaprajnananda Saraswati[9] is a first class science graduate (1975) from Sri Venkateswara University. She is an MBA from XIMB, Bhubaneswar (1988–91), M.A (Sanskrit) and Ph.D. (Sanskrit) from Utkal University (2012).

Books authored

Discography - Chanting (Vedic and non-Vedic)

Award and recognition

Bollywood Actor Jackie Shroff handing over "Vedanta Shiromani" Title to Swamini Atmaprajnananda Saraswati. (right)[10] In January 2017, she was awarded with "Vedanta Shiromani" Title by Times Internet Ltd for her contribution in the domain of Vedanta(Upanishada). The award was handed over by Mr. Jackie Shroff.

Atmaprajnananda was a speaker in the JLF 2018. In her session moderated by Philip A. Lutgendorf, she Introduced her book "Rshikas of the Rgveda" in which twenty-seven women poets had their work represented. She also clarified that - “Vedas are the sourcebook for all discipline".[16]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Book Review, Prabuddha Bharata . Nomenclature of the Vedas . 2012 . D.K. Printworld . 1st . November 1, 2014 . 645 . 9788124606445 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150202174307/http://advaitaashrama.org/Content/pb/2014/112014.pdf . February 2, 2015 . dead .
  2. https://books.google.com/books?id=yu19MwEACAAJ&dq=%22Atmaprajnananda+Saraswati%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwilzsWJh7TUAhUcTI8KHWAmDg0Q6AEIJTAA|Google Books
  3. http://www.mrmlonline.com/?page=shop/flypage&product_id=2302932
  4. Book: Book Review, Prabuddha Bharata . Rishikas of the Rigveda . 2013 . D.K. Printworld . 1st . January 1, 2015 . 192 . 9788124606568 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160214081640/http://www.advaitaashrama.org/Content/pb/2015/012015.pdf . February 14, 2016 . dead .
  5. Web site: Speaking Tree honours excellence in spirituality and wellness . The Times Group. 30 January 2017.
  6. https://www.speakingtree.in/epaper/Delhi/16022020/2 THE MAVERICK MONK
  7. News: Sunday Edition, Sambad (2017-01-01). Bhimabhoink Mahima Dharmara mulakatha Vedantara darshana sahita samana. or. The Sunday Section on sambada. Bhubanewsar. 2017-01-01 .
  8. http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/pm-narendra-modis-spiritual-guru-dayanand-saraswati-gets-padma-bhushan-1270014 Spiritual Guru Dayanand Saraswati Gets Padma Bhushan
  9. News: Friday Edition, Speaking Tree (February 15, 2020). THE MAVERICK MONK ' Editorial by NARAYANI GANESH. en. speakingtree.in. 15 February 2020 .
  10. News: . Speaking Tree honours excellence in spirituality and wellness. (Page 13) . The Times Group . e-paper. 2017-01-30 . 2017-01-30.
  11. http://www.dnaindia.com/just-before-monday/report-the-women-of-the-vedas-2577019 DNA India The women of the Vedas
  12. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F9zKpQq16PU Indian Women Mystics
  13. Web site: JLF Speaker . 2018-10-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181005195205/https://archive.jaipurliteraturefestival.org/jlfspeakers/atmaprajnananda-saraswati/ . 2018-10-05 . dead .
  14. News: ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival announces first list of 60 speakers for 2018 edition . India Education Diary . 28 November 2017.
  15. News: JLF '18 to feature 200 sessions including Bridget Jones' Diaries novelist Helen Fielding . Everything Experiential . en.
  16. News: ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival 2018: Pico Iyer, tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, Noble laureate Muhammad Yunus take centerstage . Zee News . 26 January 2018 . en.

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