Odia Essay Book “Odia Ritisahitya Parampara O Puradrusti” by Krusnachandra Pradhan is a significant contribution to Odia literature. The book was first published in 1999 and later re-published in 2018. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the cultural heritage of Odisha through the lens of its rich literary traditions.
Krusnachandra Pradhan delves into the evolution of Odia literature and its deep-rooted connection with the cultural ethos of the region. The book is a treasure trove of information for anyone interested in understanding the historical and cultural significance of Odia literature. The author explores various aspects of Odia Ritisahitya (traditional literature) and sheds light on the different genres of literature that have flourished in the region over the centuries.
One of the highlights of the book is the detailed analysis of the Puradrusti (worldview) prevalent in Odia literature. Pradhan presents a nuanced understanding of how Odia literature has been shaped by the socio-cultural and historical context of Odisha. He examines the themes, motifs, and narrative styles that have defined Odia literature over the years, making it a fascinating read for scholars, students, and literature enthusiasts alike.
The book also explores the contributions of notable writers and poets to Odia literature, highlighting their unique perspectives and artistic vision. Pradhan pays tribute to the literary giants who have enriched Odia literature with their works, showcasing the diversity and richness of the literary landscape in Odisha.
In addition to its academic value, “Odia Ritisahitya Parampara O Puradrusti” serves as a valuable resource for preserving and promoting the cultural heritage of Odisha. Through his insightful analysis, Pradhan emphasizes the importance of preserving and celebrating Odia literature as a reflection of the region’s identity and ethos.
The re-publication of the book in 2018 signifies its enduring relevance and importance in the field of Odia literature. The author’s meticulous research and scholarly insights continue to resonate with readers, offering a deeper understanding of the literary traditions that have shaped Odisha’s cultural heritage.
Overall, “Odia Ritisahitya Parampara O Puradrusti” is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the rich tapestry of Odia literature and its profound impact on the cultural landscape of Odisha. Krusnachandra Pradhan’s thoughtful analysis and compelling narrative make this book a valuable addition to the literary canon, showcasing the unparalleled beauty and depth of Odia literature.
Books Info
| Books name | Odia Ritisahitya Parampara O Puradrusti/ଓଡିଆ ରୀତିସାହିତ୍ୟ ପରମ୍ପରା ଓ ପୁରୋଦୃଷ୍ଟି |
| Author | Krusnachandra Pradhan |
| No Of pages | 596 |
| Publisher | Vodyapuri |
| Publication | 1999, 2018, 3e. |
| Printed At | Bishwanatha Enterprizes |
| Distributor | NA |
