The beauty of the feeling of the heart and the beauty of words is poetry. Poetry is itself Poetry not only entertains but it also gives beneficial sermons. A collection of beneficial and beautiful teachings, the Vedas themselves are the poetry of the Supreme Soul. From the ancient poet Valmiki till today, the stream of poetry has flowed continuously. The importance of poetry is always there. It never dies The main part of the poem is the story. That too a beautiful story.

 

Rishiraj Pathak has been interested in composing poetry since childhood. He wrote his first composition in Hindi language at the age of 7 and then started writing poetry in Sanskrit from the age of 15. He has two poetry collections. Apart from this, he has composed his original compositions for classical dances and songs in Sanskrit, Hindi and Brajbhasha.

 

Dr. Pathak has composed various original compositions in Sanskrit, Hindi and Brajbhasha for various Indian classical dance forms.  Some of these are - Svadeśaṁ bhajāmaḥ - Vocal for local (Smt. Vani Madhav, Odissi : Nritya Dhara, Gurugram), Prārthanā (Shri Sanjib Bhattacharya, Manipuri : Hritaal Dance Centre, Kolkata, West Bengal), Candrapraveśam (Payal Ramchandani, Kuchipudi : Bloomsbury Festival, London, UK), Ritusatram, (Smt. Nandini Mandal, Bharatnatyam : Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US),