Tumuluru SriDakshinaMurthy Sastry


Dr.Tumuluru Sri Dakshina Murthy Sastry is a Telugu Scholar and  has retired as Principal of Sri Bhavanarayana Swamy Sanskrit College, Ponnur.

He is a multifaceted personality. Not only is he a renowed scholar with more than 15 writings to his credit but also a eminent speaker, celebrated play-wright, prominent stage artist and a good teacher.

Famous among his works in prose are
Ramayanam Samajadarpanam (Ramayanam - A Reflection of Society.)
Srimadramayana Vaibhavam (A glory of Ramayanam)
Maha Bharata Parijatam (Fragrant flower of Mahabharata)
Matalante Matala (Power of Word)
Aadhyatmayogamu (Essence of Spirituality)
Telugu Vyakamamu (Guide toTelugu Grammar)
Valmiki Vani (Message of sage Valmiki)
Hanumadvani (Message of lord Hanuman)

and in Poetry being

Kapoteswara Satakam (Homage to Kopoteswara)
Sri Raja Rajeswari Satakam (Homage to Raja Rajeswari)
Sri Trikuteswara Satakam (Homage to Trikuteswara)
Pavani Satakam (message oreinted)
Bhavadeva Satakam (Homage to lord Sri Bhavadeva)
Sri Vira Anjeneya Satakam (Homage to lord Vira Angeneya )
Sri Satyanarayana Satakam (Homage to lord Satyanarayana).
each being a collection of 108 poems set to the meter of chandassu.

His doctoral work Sri Rama Kadhamrutam Samaara Sameeksha (An Exhaustive Study of Sri Rama Kadha mrutham) was based on the Scholarly work by famou.s Sri Tadepalli Venkatappayyah Sastry and his Son Sri Tadepalli Raghavanarayana Sastry, earned him critical acclaim.

He was invited to profess at some of the famous meets like T.TD Dharma Prachara Phrishad, Oriental Conference, Organised at Tirupati and at various other cultural Meets.

His commentry on Vishnu Sahasranamam, Lalita Sahasranamam, Soundalyalahari, Sivananda lahari and his research on ancient works of Telugu Literature has earned him a great recognition among scholars.

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