Vijaypura: “Guru Brahma, Guru Vishnu, Guru Devo Maheshwar,” The voice of the teacher stopped after chanting Sanskrit poetry in innocent, innocent dictionary. Then, he asks students about their name, and their village, city or taluk and they immediately respond in Sanskrit. He corrects any grammatical error. He winds the language class with “Jayatu Sanskrit, Jayatu Manukulam” (victory for war, victory for mankind).Meet Shakeel Ahmed Maulasab Angadi, who has been teaching Sanskrit in North Karnataka for 26 years. The 55 -year -old professor loved life for Sanskrit. And he has come up with interesting sports and attractive competitions in the ancient Indian language to celebrate “Sanskrit Week and Month”, which is called World Sanskrit Day or World Sanskrit Day.After passing Class X, Angdi began working in Taurus Lingachari Sanskrit Pathala, Bolegaon at Indi taluk.Angdi attracted the attention of Taurus Lingachari Swamiji of Bathali Mute for active participation in all religious activities of Muts and the school. Later, Swamiji encouraged Angdi to pursue the Pu Sahitya syllabus under Phald Bhat in Lakshmanamasimha Sanskrit Patshale.He says, “Swamiji’s cultural influence was a big inspiration for me. I have been teaching in Bolgaon Sanskrit Pathshala for 26 years. Sanskrit is a life language for me,” he says.Angadi says that he follows Islamic traditions at home, and teaching Sanskrit never caused any struggle. “In fact, many Islamic religious heads have appreciated my work as a teacher,” he said. Their children are also studying Sanskrit, Arbaz, Alphia and Tasphia.Prabhusrangadev Shivacharya, Sarangamath-Grounahamath, Sangi, said that Angadi is a model for communal harmony. “He has shown that there is no religious obstacle to learn any language,” he said.
