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Gratitude To My Literary Mentors
Padma Bhushan Kavi Samraat Shri Viswanadha Satyanarayana was a Telugu writer of the 20th century. At that time, there was no contemporary in Telugu literature who could match his depth of the subjects he covered and his mastery of literature. His works included poetry, novels, drama, short stories, and speeches, covering a wide range of subjects such as analysis of history, philosophy, religion, sociology, political science, linguistics, psychology and consciousness studies, epistemology, aesthetics and spiritualism. works includes 30 poems, 20 plays, 60 novels, 10 critical estimates, 200 Khand kavyas, 35 short stories, three play lets, 70 essays, 50 radio plays, 10 essays in English, 10 works is Sanskrit, three translations, 100 introductions and forewords as well as radio talks. Some of his poems and novels translated into English, Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam, Urdu, and Sanskrit. He awarded with the Jnanpith Award for his ‘Ramayana Kalpavruksham'. Veyipadagalu is the critically acclaimed novel as one of the best in Telugu literature. He awarded with Padma Bhushan in 1971.

I was his student learnt Yati,  Prasa  (rhyme) and Chandas (meter), I was granted an opportunity of assisting while he was finishing his work  Veyipadagalu (The Thousand Hoods)He sharpened my learning Veda Rahasya. This led me to continue my research in Agama Shastra, Krimi Shastra Hora Shastra, Hasta Shastra, Vastu Shastra, and Vimana Shastra. One can read all these in the Kingdom of Shiva.

My Master  Padma Bhushan Kavi Samraat Shri Viswanadha Satyanarayana was a  true mentor and I pay my most humble respects to this Master.

Sivkishen

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