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Venkataraman Raghavan (1908–1979) was a Sanskrit scholar and musicologist. He was the recipient of numerous awards, including the Padma Bhushan and the Sahitya Akademi Award for Sanskrit, and authored over 120 books and 1200 articles.〔 ==Sanskrit== He authored several books on music and on aesthetics in Sanskrit literature. In 1963, he edited and translated Bhoja's ''Śṛṅgāra-prakāśa'', a treatise in 36 chapters dealing with both poetics and dramaturgy, and the largest known work in Sanskrit poetics.〔 For this work and his commentary, he won the Sahitya Akademi Award for Sanskrit in 1966. It was later published as volume 53 of the Harvard Oriental Series in 1998. He translated into Sanskrit Rabindranath Tagore first drama, ''Valmiki Pratibha'', which deals with the transformation of Valmiki from a bandit into a poet.〔 He discovered and edited an ancient Sanskrit play, ''Udatta Raghavam'' by Mayuraja.〔 He founded an organisation, ''Samskrita Ranga'' in 1958, that deals with Sanskrit theatre and has enacted Sanskrit plays.〔 He was known both for his command of primary texts and for making them accessible through his articles and commentaries.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「V. Raghavan」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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