Bhanubhakta Acharya

Bhanubhakta Acharya was a poet, translator and writer in Nepali Literature. He is given the title of Adikavi in Nepali Literature, which means The First-ever Poet.[1] The great epic Ramayana was translated by him for the first time from Sanskrit to Nepali language.[1][2]

Bhanubhakta Acharya
A portrait of Acharya
A portrait of Acharya
Native name
भानुभक्त आचार्य
Born1814 (1871 B.S.)
Chundi Ramgha, Ghasikuwa, Tanahun District, Nepal
Died1868 (aged 53–54) (1925 B.S.)
Setighat, Tanahun District
OccupationPoet, Translator, Writer
NationalityNepalese
  • Statue Acharya at Chundi Ramgha
    Statue Acharya at Chundi Ramgha
  • Bhanu salik at Nepal Academy
    Bhanu salik at Nepal Academy
  • Letter of Bhanubhakta Acharya to his son (1858)
    Letter of Bhanubhakta Acharya to his son (1858)
  • Statue of Bhanubhakta Acharya at darjeeling
    Statue of Bhanubhakta Acharya at darjeeling

References
  1. Ācārya, Naranātha; Śivarāja Ācārya; Sāmbkslo thiyoarāja Ācārya & Jayaraj Acharya (1979). Ādikavi Bhānubhakta Ācāryako saccā jı̄vanacarittra. Tanuṅa: Naranātha Ācārya. OCLC 10023122.
  2. "Adikabi Bhanubhakta Acharya". Kathmandu: Boss Nepal. Retrieved 2019-02-22.

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