Prakash Javadekar releases Sanskrit translation of PM Modi's select poems

Prakash Javadekar

Varanasi: Union minister Prakash Javadekar yesterday released Sanskrit translation of poems written by PM Narendra Modi at BHU here.

They were written originally in Gujarati and translated by award-winning translator and Sanskrit scholar Rajalakshmi Srinivasan. Javadekar said, "They reveal about his (PM's) patriotic thoughts and actions."

Written as ‘Aankh Aa Dhanya Che' in Gujarati, the translation comes with the title ‘Naynam Idam Dhanyam'.

"The poetry is reflection of PM's thoughts, his patriotic feelings, and sensitiveness towards our villages, the poor, the farmers and our soldiers," Javadekar said.