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Aryambika S. V.

アリャンビカ・エス・ヴィー

Aryambika S. V.

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1981 (Edanadu, Pala, Kottayam district, Kerala, India)
Nationality
Indian
Languages
Malayalam, English, Sanskrit
Residence History
Pala, Kottayam district, Kerala → Thiruvananthapuram (works at Mahatma Gandhi College)

Career

Occupations
Poet, Assistant Professor, Teacher, Lyricist
Active Years
1996-
Affiliations
Mahatma Gandhi College (Sanskrit department), Pala Kairaleeshlokarangam (shloka organization)
Memberships
Pala Kairaleeshlokarangam

Education

Edanad Govt. L. P. School
Country: India
Primary education
Edanad Shakthivilasam N.S.S. High School
Country: India
Secondary education
Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit
Sanskrit department
Period: Thiruvananthapuram regional center / Kalady
Country: India
Studied at Thiruvananthapuram regional center & Kalady

Awards

Yuva Puraskar
2015
Organization: Sahitya Akademi
Result: 受賞
Kanakasree Award
2012
Organization: Kerala Sahitya Akademi
Result: 受賞
Edasseri Award (Poetry)
2018
Category:
Result: 受賞
Kadavanad Smriti Award
2018
Result: 受賞
Kavyakeli (Kerala School Kalolsavam) - Second place
1996
Category: 学校大会
Organization: Kerala School Kalolsavam
Result: 第2位

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Rathriyude Niramulla Janala

2021 Poetry collection

A poetry collection themed around night and introspection, contrasting urban and natural imagery and often presenting a female perspective.

nightintrospectionnaturefemale perspective

Thonniyapoloru Puzha

2010 Poetry collection

An early collection using flow and memory as motifs, blending traditional metrical sensibilities with modern sensibilities.

flowmemorytradition vs modernity

Kattilodunna Theevandi

2017 Poetry collection

A collection employing metaphors and travel imagery, interweaving personal experiences with social observation.

travelmetaphorsocial observation

Mannamkattayum Kariyilayum

2006 Poetry collection

A short collection showing influences of local landscapes and traditional verse.

local landscapetraditional verse

Ankanam Kavithakal

2007 Poetry (includes contributions to anthologies)

A collection published by Ankanam Books, containing works on a variety of themes.

varied themespoetic experimentation

Bibliography

  • Rathriyude Niramulla Janala (2021)
  • Thonniyapoloru Puzha (2010)
  • Kattilodunna Theevandi (2017)
  • Mannamkattayum Kariyilayum (2006)
  • Ankanam Kavithakal (2007)

Adaptations

  • Documentary 'Amma Abhayam' (lyrics)
  • Kerala School Kalolsavam 2016 opening song (lyrics)
  • Song for Kerala government's 'Sutharya Keralam' program (lyrics)

Style & Themes

Literary Style
lyrical and rhythmicblend of traditional metrics and contemporary themes
Recurring Motifs
naturenightfemale perspectiveSanskrit influence

Legacy

Recognized as a prominent voice in contemporary Malayalam poetry, recipient of major awards such as the Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar. Active as an educator and contributor to preservation of regional poetic traditions.

Academic Societies

  • Kerala Sahitya Akademi (associated)

In Popular Culture

  • Contributed lyrics to state programs, school festival opening songs and a documentary

Trivia

  • Her mother was a Sanskrit teacher and her father, an exponent of Aksharaslokam, encouraged her poetic talent.
  • She writes lyrics as well as poetry; she wrote the opening song for the 2016 Kerala School Kalolsavam.
  • She works as an Assistant Professor in the Sanskrit department at Mahatma Gandhi College.