Global InformationShatavadhani Ganesh information
Shatavadhani R. Ganesh | |
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 Shathavadhi R Ganesh | |
| Born | R. Ganesh 4 December 1962 Kolar, Kolar district, Karnataka, India |
| Occupation | Avadhana, author, extempore poet |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Subject | Sanskrit, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil |
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R. Ganesh (also known popularly as Shatavadhani Ganesh, born 4 December 1962[1]) is a practitioner of the art of avadhana, a polyglot, an author in Sanskrit and Kannada and an extempore poet in multiple languages. He has performed more than 1300 avadhanas, in Kannada, Sanskrit, Telugu and Prakrit.[2][3] He is known for extempore composition of poetry (āśukavita) during these performances, and even of chitrakavya.[1] He is the only Śatāvadhāni from Karnataka.[1][4][5] He once set a record by composing poetry for twenty-four hours continuously.[1] From 30 November 2012 to 2 December 2012, he performed the first ever Shatavadhana entirely in Kannada.[6][7][8][9] On 16 February 2014, in Bangalore, he performed his 1000th avadhāna.[3][10]
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