Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Published Work
Teaching Experience
Seminars Workshops Courses Attended
Assistance In Other Academic Projects
Address
Languages
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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Anagha Shekhar Kulkarni

Pune

Summary

Meticulous and analytical Researcher with six years of educational and hands-on experience in indology. Adaptive team player with in-depth knowledge of data collection, confidential document control and problem-solving. Multi-talented Content Writer well-versed in research, writing and editing wide range of content. Comfortable working with little oversight to write interesting, clean and clear copy. Efficient in German language.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Content Writer

Incredible Tales
Remote
11.2023 - Current

I also work as a part time content writer for incredible tales. I prepare mythological content based on Puranas and other religious texts in Sanskrit.

Research Associate

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Banglore
10.2023 - Current

Currently, I am working on the project of a Critical Edition of Ashtadhyayi. It's a grammatical text in Sanskrit. My role in project includes the study of various commentaries on the text and making the short summaries of the interpretation of the commentaries. Additionally, I also work on the preparing the copies of manuscripts using XML oxygen editor.

Research Assistant

Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute
Pune
01.2019 - 07.2023

It was a project of preparing a bibliography of Bhagavata Purana. My role was to collect the data available on Bhagavata Purana in forms of texts, articles, audio-video recordings, paintings and performances and to make a list of them including a short summary of each and every work on Bhagavata Purana. The project was in collaboration with the Oxford Centre of Hindu Studies.

Research Assistant

Kaivalyadhama Yoga Institute
Lonavala
04.2018 - 12.2018

The project was to prepare the Critical Edition of a Yogic text named Siddhasiddhantapaddhati. My role was to typeset the original Sanskrit verses, transliterate the Devanagari text into Roman, assist the chief investigator in the translation of the text, prepare word index, introduction and the preface of the text.

Teacher of Sanskrit

Hujurpaga English Medium School
Pune
01.2018 - 03.2018

The position included the responsibilities, such as making students familiar with the language, teaching Sanskrit pronunciation, enhancing their ability to speak and understand the basic Sanskrit, evaluation of their understanding of the language.

Education

Master of Arts - Sanskrit

Savitribai Phule Pune University
Pune
06-2017

Bachelor of Arts - English

Shivaji University
Kolhapur
07-2015

Bachelor of Arts - Sanskrit

Kavikulguru Kalidas Sanskrit University
Kolhapur
05-2015

12th - Arts

D. D. Shinde Sarkar College
Kolhapur
06-2012

10th -

Princess Padmaraje Girls High-school
Kolhapur
08-2010

Certificate Course - German Language

Eduright Institute
Pune

Skills

  • Creative Writing
  • Chicago Manual of Style
  • Writing, Editing, and Proofreading
  • Content Curation

Accomplishments

  • Secured first prize (silver medal) in B.A. (Sanskrit)
  • Won Prof. C. G. Kashikar Memorial Prize in Achārya V. P. Limaye Seminar, organized by Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth on 03/19/2022, for presenting a Research Paper.

Published Work

Swami Maheshananda, Bodhe, Ravindranath, Bhat, Raghavendra, Kulkarni, Anagha (eds.). Siddhasiddhāntapaddhatiḥ by Gorakṣanātha (Critical Edition). Lonavala: Kaivalyadhama Yoga Institute. 2018.

Teaching Experience

  • Applied Classical Sanskrit
  • Classical Sanskrit Poem: Meghadūta (Pūrva-megha)
  • Philosophical Work: Kaṭhopaniṣad (Vallī II, Adhyāyas1 & 2)

Seminars Workshops Courses Attended

  • 5 Day National Sharada Script Workshop, Kavikulguru Kalidas Sanskrit University, Ramtek, Nagpur, India, 10/29/2018, 11/02/2018
  • Indian Epistemology, The Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, Pune, India, 06/06/2019, 02/17/2019
  • Five-Day Certificate Course in Vedic Mythology, The Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, Pune, India, 06/24/2019, 06/28/2019
  • Five Day certificate course on Bhartrihari and Philosophy, The Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, Pune, India, 12/02/2019, 12/06/2019
  • 18 Parvans of Mahabharata - Introduction to the Incredible Epic, The Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, Pune, India, 07/01/2021, 07/23/2021
  • Bhakti in Vaishnava Traditions, University of Mumbai, India, 03/21/2022, 03/23/2022
  • Brihanmaharashtra Prācyavidyā Pariṣad (conerence), Deccan College Past Graduate and Research Institute, Pune, India, 03/25/2022, 03/27/2022
  • Humanities and Religious Studies: Research Methods, Critical Thinking, and Academic Writing, Amrita Darshanam (ICSS), Bengaluru, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Bengaluru, India, 07/08/2022, 07/10/2022

Assistance In Other Academic Projects

Assisted Prof. Pradip Gokhale in type-setting the translation of the chapter 'Brāhmaṇattvajātivicāraḥ' from Nyāyakumudacandra, a Jaina text written by Prabhācandrasūri and an English translation of 'Nyāyabinduṭīka', a Sanskrit commentarial work composed by Dharmottara.

Address

 Flat no. 13, A Building, Nitiraj Co-op. Housing Society, Gandham Nagar, Yerawada, Pune, 411 006, India

Languages

Marathi
First Language
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Sanskrit
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
German
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Affiliations

I love to travel. I always explore off-bit places and plan vacations for my family. My organization skills make me a perfect travel planner. Moreover, I like to read a lot. I am a versatile reader and make sure that I read at least one book a month not related to profession.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Content Writer

Incredible Tales
11.2023 - Current

Research Associate

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
10.2023 - Current

Research Assistant

Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute
01.2019 - 07.2023

Research Assistant

Kaivalyadhama Yoga Institute
04.2018 - 12.2018

Teacher of Sanskrit

Hujurpaga English Medium School
01.2018 - 03.2018

Master of Arts - Sanskrit

Savitribai Phule Pune University

Bachelor of Arts - English

Shivaji University

Bachelor of Arts - Sanskrit

Kavikulguru Kalidas Sanskrit University

12th - Arts

D. D. Shinde Sarkar College

10th -

Princess Padmaraje Girls High-school

Certificate Course - German Language

Eduright Institute
Anagha Shekhar Kulkarni