Kalamanik is a seminal and influential Odia poetry book by the renowned poet Abhimanyu Samantsimhar, published in 1921. This sub-poetry compilation is a masterpiece of Odia literature, showcasing Samantsimhar’s unique style and mastery of language.
The book is a collection of poems that explore themes of love, nature, and the human condition. Samantsimhar’s poetry is characterized by its lyricism, simplicity, and depth, making it relatable and accessible to readers. His use of metaphor, simile, and other literary devices adds complexity and nuance to the poems, making them a joy to read and interpret.
Kalamanik is a classic of Odia literature, and its publication in 1921 marked a significant milestone in the development of Odia poetry. The book’s influence can be seen in the work of subsequent generations of Odia poets, who have been inspired by Samantsimhar’s innovative style and mastery of language.
This sub-poetry compilation is a must-read for anyone interested in Odia literature, poetry, and the history of Indian literature. “Kalamanik” is a testament to the enduring power of poetry to capture the human experience and to inspire and delight readers.
The second edition of Kalamanik published in 1921 is a rare and valuable collector’s item, offering a unique glimpse into the development of Odia literature and the evolution of poetry in India.
Books Info
| Books name | Kalamanik |
| Author | Abhimanyu Samantsimhar |
| No Of pages | 7 |
| Publisher | NA |
| Publication | 1921, 2e. |
| Printed At | Chandradoya Press |
| Distributor | NA |
