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This paper delves into the profound influence of Upendra Bhanja on Odia literature and Odissi dance. Bhanja's poetic compositions, renowned for their musicality and emotive depth, serve as pillars of Odia literary tradition, reflecting the essence of classical Indian culture.Particularly,his works resonate within the Abhinaya aspects of Odissi dance,offering rich thematic material for performers.Through poems like "Koti Bramhanda Sundari" and "Baidehisa Bilasa," Bhanja's exploration of Sringara Rasa evokes timeless themes of love and devotion,akin to Jayadeva's Geeta Govinda.His literary craftsmanship, comparable to classical Sanskrit works, has earned him widespread acclaim. Moreover, Bhanja's interdisciplinary influence extends beyond literature, enriching various art forms. As a result, his legacy persists as a cornerstone of Odia cultural heritage,inspiring creativity and resonating with audiences across generations.
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