Pathani Samanta Ji, popularly known as the “Mahamahopadhyaya” of Orissa, was born on 13 December 1835 in Khandapada, Odisha. He was a renowned astrologer, mathematician, and philosopher. He was also a freedom fighter and a social reformer.
Pathani Samanta Ji was a child prodigy. He started learning Sanskrit at the age of five and completed his studies in philosophy and mathematics by the age of eighteen. He was a prolific writer and authored several books on astrology, mathematics, and philosophy.
Pathani Samanta Ji was a staunch supporter of the Indian independence movement. He was also a social reformer and worked for the upliftment of the poor and the downtrodden. He was a true patriot and a visionary leader.
Pathani Samanta Ji’s birth anniversary is celebrated as a national holiday in Odisha. It is a day to commemorate his contributions to the field of astrology, mathematics, philosophy, and social reform.
Pathani Samanta Ji’s legacy
Pathani Samanta Ji’s legacy is still felt today. He is considered to be one of the greatest astrologers of all time. His works on astrology are still studied by scholars all over the world. He was also a pioneer in the field of mathematics and his contributions have had a lasting impact on the development of the subject.
Pathani Samanta Ji was a true patriot and a visionary leader. His work has inspired generations of Indians to fight for their freedom and to work for the betterment of society. He is a true hero of India.