संस्कृतदिवस- समारोहः

SANSKRIT DAY CELEBRATION

Royal University of Phnom Penh, Cambodia

on 26-8-2016, Time: 3 pm

Sanskrit Diwas (day) was first observed in the year 1969 in India and every year this event is being observed continuously. The Govt. of India under MHRD celebrates this day under community engagement. The day is celebrated to spread awareness about the mother of all Indian languages and the first of the ancient languages spoken in India. But for the first time this programme was held with the efforts of Prof. C. Upender Rao, Indian embassy and the Rector, Royal University of Phnom Penh. Prof. C. Upender Rao is basically working as a Professor at JNU, India but he is now on ICCR chair as a visiting professor in Cambodia. The program was held in ‘Royal University of Phnom Penh’ on 26-8-2016 (Friday) at 3 pm.

After Dignitaries entered in meeting hall all students welcomed them with ‘Tilaka’ in a Vedic style and presented the Khmer scarf to them. Mr. Chunteng Hun, Lecturer, Dept. of Khmer Literature, RUPP, Phnom Penh has welcomed the dignitaries. Students recited the Prārthanā in Sanskrit and later they have presented the flower bouquets to guests.

An excellent Video on ‘Sanskrit Activities in Cambodia by Prof. C. Upender Rao’ was displayed on this occasion. Prof. Dr. C. Upender Rao who is the teaching the Sanskrit language to the students of RUPP has delivered a key note speech on this occasion. He said that Sanskrit is like a bridge between two countries India and Cambodia. This is the first time in the history of Cambodia such program is being organized. It was possible only through the efforts of ICCR, New Delhi. ​​​He said that he found many Sanskrit inscriptions in Cambodia. The largest Hindu temple Angkor Wat was built by Khmer King Suryavarman II in the early 12th century in then Yaśodharapura.

Then 7 Pairs of students have beautifully recited the Sanskrit Slokas with Khmer translations. Two students have Presented their remarks on Sanskrit classes. Dr. Chet Chealy, the Rector, RUPP, Phnom Penh, who was Guest of Honour on the occasion, has said that Royal university of Phnom Penh wants to develop the Sanskrit language. He described the Sanskrit to be the richest language in the world. He expressed his deep thanks to Prof. C. Upender Rao and Indian embassy for putting their efforts to develop the Sanskrit language in RUPP.

Then the Chief Guest Mr. N. Sitlhou, the first Secretary from Indian Embassy, Phnom Penh explained how Sanskrit is the connecting factor between the two countries. The main objective of the observance of Sanskrit day is to promote Sanskrit and to educate the general public about the importance of Sanskrit. He expressed his deep satisfaction of students’ performance and their Sanskrit learning. He said Cambodia must be glad to have such a senior Professor from JNU who knows Sanskrit and Pali both languages. Mrs. Samreth Sothea, the Head of the department of Linguistics graced the occasion with her presence on the dais. 

Vote of Thanks was presented by Mr. Chunteng Hun from Khmer studies. Mr. Van Vy, lecturer, dept. of Linguistics, RUPP was the anchor. The program has ended with the Recitation of Prarthna in Sanskrit by Cambodian Students It was followed by a Photo Session and refreshments and sweets.

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LEARN SANSKRIT PART 9 BY PROF. RAO, JNU

LEARN SANSKRIT PART 9 BY PROF. RAO, JNU

LEARN SANSKRIT PART 9 BY PROF. RAO, JNU

LEARN SANSKRIT PART 8 BY PROF. RAO, JNU

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नरेन्द्र मोदी खलु राष्ट्रवादी

नरेन्द्र मोदी खलु राष्ट्रवादी

by 

PROF. C. UPENDER RAO 

समस्तानां नृणां समुचितविकासेन सततं

नवाभिर्नानाभिर्जनगणमताभिर्विजयते।

नरेन्द्रस्सर्वैरप्यनवरतसंस्तुत्यचरितो

सदा  सत्कार्याणां ततिभिरनवद्योऽयमधुना।।

नरेन्द्रोऽखिलेस्मिन्जगत्युज्ज्वलोऽभू

त्प्रशस्तस्य राष्ट्रस्य  सूनुः प्रकृष्टः।

दुरुद्देश्यपूर्णं दलं कान्ग्रेसाख्यं

पराभूतमेतेन नेत्रा स्वशक्त्या।।

                                                     

 

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धीशालिर्महनीयमूर्तिरचलोध्दण्डप्रचण्डद्युतिः

विस्तीर्णेऽखिलराजनीतिजलधौ चन्द्रायतेऽयं जनो

नानायुक्तिसमन्वितः स्थिरमतिर्दामोदरस्सौख्यदः।।

विहाय भ्रातरं भार्यां गेहं ग्रामं स्वमातरं।

समर्पितमनेनात्र जीवनं भारताय वै ।।

नेत्रानेन समारब्धाः जनसौख्यप्रदायिकाः।

योजनास्तासु सर्वासु योजनैका सुविशृता ।।

दारिद्र्योन्मूलनार्थं हि कृतैषा धनयोजना।

जनानां धनवृध्यर्थमेषा सुविदिताऽभवत्।।

योगस्यातिविशिष्टतत्ववलितस्यापि प्रभूतं यश

स्सर्वत्रैव यदि प्रचारसरणिं प्राप्तं जगत्यां भृशं

तन्नेत्रा खलु मोदिना प्रतनुतं योगस्य तेजः पुनः

मन्येऽसावखिलप्रजाप्रतिनिधिष्वग्रेसरस्सक्षमः।।

योगो नाम जनस्य रूपमधिकं योगो हि गुप्तं धनं

योगो बन्धुरसौ विदेशगमने योगो गुरूणां गुरुः ।

योगादेव विनिर्जिताः खलु नृणां चित्तस्य दोषास्ततो

योगात्सौख्यमनन्तमद्भुतमिति प्रोक्तं सदा मोदिना ॥

नरेन्द्रमोदी खलु  स्वच्छवादी

जनाभिमानेन समृद्धशक्तिः ।

प्रमत्तवादभ्रमछद्मवेधी

सदा जयत्युज्वलराष्ट्रवादी ॥

यथा प्रचण्डवेगेन वायुना ग्रासराशयः।

दिक्षु सम्पातिता भूत्वा क्रमेणादृश्यतां गताः ॥

तथैव मोदिना नेत्रा प्रभंजनसमेन सः ।

कन्हय्याख्यः पराभूतः खलु तेजस्विना भृशम् ॥

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