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'''Swaminatha Athreya''' is a Vedic scholar and writer of Hindu divine literature.<br />
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==Works==<br />
Swaminatha Athreya has translated the ''[[Bhagavat Gita]]'' published by Gita Press. His book on [[Samarth Ramdas]] is a research publication on Ramdasar and his association with King [[Shivaji]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Ordained by the Paramacharya |url=http://www.hindu.com/fr/2008/10/31/stories/2008103150500300.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100618001856/http://www.hindu.com/fr/2008/10/31/stories/2008103150500300.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=2010-06-18|date=2008-10-31|work=[[The Hindu]] |accessdate=2013-01-11}}</ref> In 2004, he compiled ''Narayana Tirthar Charithram'', a book on [[Narayana Tirthar]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Taranga Anjali |url=http://www.hindu.com/fr/2004/09/03/stories/2004090302120400.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041001092541/http://www.hindu.com/fr/2004/09/03/stories/2004090302120400.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=2004-10-01|date=2004-09-03|work=[[The Hindu]] |accessdate=2013-01-11}}</ref> He has authored and compiled many works of the [[Saraswathi Mahal Library]] in Thanjavur. ''Sri Tyagaraja Anubhavangal'' is a collection of 12 short stories written over a period of years, that narrates specific incidents that gave birth to different compositions.<ref>{{cite news|title=Capturing the moods of Tyagaraja in short stories |url=http://www.thehindu.com/arts/music/article2750167.ece|first=Kolappan|last=B.|date=2011-12-26|work=The Hindu|accessdate=2013-01-11}}</ref><br />
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He is considered one of the prominent composers of Sanskrit nirupanas that include Jagannatha Pandita, Chitrakavi Sivaramakrishna Bhagavatar, Mangudi Saptarishi Bhagavatar, Harikesavanallur Muthiah Bhagavatar and Thanjavur Sundaresa Sarma.<ref>{{cite news|title=Informative and interesting sessions |url=http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/fr/2003/01/10/stories/2003011001270600.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030627190928/http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/fr/2003/01/10/stories/2003011001270600.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=2003-06-27|date=2003-01-10|work=[[The Hindu]] |accessdate=2013-01-11}}</ref><br />
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==Awards==<br />
Athreya has been honoured with Agavithilagam award and was an ''asthana vidwan'' of the Kanchi Mutt. The Sahitya Parishad honoured him with Sahidi Vallabha award. He was conferred with Gnana Semmal award on 1 January 2010 by Krishna Sweets.<ref>{{cite news|title=Gnana Semmal awards for excellence in religious literature |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/article675175.ece|date=2010-01-02|work=The Hindu|accessdate=2013-01-11}}</ref><br />
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