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Mrityunjay Sil
Mrityunjay may refer to * Mahamrityunjaya Mantra * Mrityunjay: The Jnanpith Award-winning 1979 Assamese novel by Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya * The Marathi novel by Shivaji Sawant Shivaji Sawant (31 August 1940 – 18 September 2002) was an Indian novelist in the Marathi language. He is known as Mrutyunjaykaar (meaning Author of ''Mrutyunjay'') for writing the famous Marathi novel - ''Mrutyunjay''. He was the first Marathi ... * ''Mrityunjay'' (TV series), a 1996 television series directed by Dr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi. {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mahamrityunjaya Mantra
The ''Mahamrityunjaya Mantra'' ( sa, महामृत्युंजयमंत्र, महामृत्युञ्जयमन्त्र}) (translit=mahāmṛtyuṃjaya-mantra, mahāmṛtyuñjaya-mantra, translit-style=IAST, lit=Great death-defeating mantra), also known as the ''Rudra Mantra'' or ''Tryambakam Mantra'', is a verse (''ṛc'') of the ''Rigveda'' (RV 7.59.12). The ''ṛc'' is addressed to Tryambaka, "The Three-eyed One", an epithet of Rudra who is identified with Shiva in Shaivism. The verse also recurs in the ''Yajurveda'' (Taittiriya Samhita, TS 1.8.6; VS 3.60). The mantra The ''Mahamrityunjaya Mantra'' reads: : : Translation by Jamison and Brereton: : "We sacrifice to Tryambaka the fragrant, increaser of prosperity.Like a cucumber from its stem, might I be freed from death, not from deathlessness." Origin The mantra first appears in RV 7.59.12, which is a composite hymn attributed to Vasishtha, Vasiṣṭha Maitrāvaruṇi. The last four ve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mrityunjay (Novel)
Mrityunjay may refer to: * Shiva, a major Hindu deity, known by the epithet Mrityunjay (victor over death) ** Mahamrityunjaya Mantra, mantra dedicated to him * ''Mrityunjay'', a Jnanpith Award-winning 1979 Assamese-language novel by Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya * Mrityunjay, a Marathi-language novel by Shivaji Sawant Shivaji Sawant (31 August 1940 – 18 September 2002) was an Indian novelist in the Marathi language. He is known as Mrutyunjaykaar (meaning Author of ''Mrutyunjay'') for writing the famous Marathi novel - ''Mrutyunjay''. He was the first Marathi ... * ''Mrityunjay'' (TV series), a 1996 Indian television series directed by Dr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi. {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya
Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya (14 October 1924 – 6 August 1997) was an Indian writer. He was one of the pioneers of modern Assamese literature. He was the first ever Assamese writer to receive the Jnanpith Award, which was awarded to him in the year 1979 for his novel ''Mrityunjay'' (Immortal), followed by Indira Goswami in 2001. He was also a recipient of Sahitya Akademi Award in Assamese in 1961 for his Assamese novel ''Iyaruingam'', which is considered a masterpiece of Indian literature. In 2005, a translation of the work published by Katha Books with the title ''Love in the Time of Insurgency'' was released. Another famous novel written by Bhattacharya is ''Aai'' (Mother). He was the President of Asam Sahitya Sabha (Assam Literary Society) during 1983-1985. In 1997, Bhattacharyya died due to a brief illness at the private college hospital in Guwahati. Editor of 'Ramdhenu' Dr Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya earned the respect of the entire Assamese modern literary sphere for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shivaji Sawant
Shivaji Sawant (31 August 1940 – 18 September 2002) was an Indian novelist in the Marathi language. He is known as Mrutyunjaykaar (meaning Author of ''Mrutyunjay'') for writing the famous Marathi novel - ''Mrutyunjay''. He was the first Marathi writer to be awarded with the Moortidevi Award in 1994. He wrote a book '' Mrutyunjay'' (English: ''Victory Over Death'') based on Karna, one of the leading characters of the epic Mahabharat. This book was translated into Hindi (1974), English (1989), Kannada (1990), Gujarati (1991), Malayalam (1995) and received numerous awards and accolades. His novel ''Chhava'', published in 1980, is based on the life of Chhatrapati Sambhaji. He held the post of the vice-president of Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad since 1995. He was president of ''Baroda Sahitya Sammelan'' of 1983. He was not only a historical writer but also a political writer. Early life He was born in a small farmer family of Ajara village in Kolhapur district in Maharashtra. He fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |