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Dr. Rabindra Kumar Panda (b. 1963) Nyayacarya, Visistacarya, Ph.D., is currently working as Lecturerr in Sanskrit in the Department of Sanskrit , Pali and Prakrit, Faculty of Arts, M.S. University of Baroda, Gujarat. His publicatioins include: Anandabodha yati: Life and Philosophy, Pratidhvani, Vanavalli, Suvrttatilaka, Urvee and Some Aspects of Logical Grammar. As a noted poet of modern Sanskrit literature he is awarded with the prestigious prize by Uttara Pradesh Sanskrit Sansthan, Lucknow for his poetry-collection Pratidhvai in 1997. His specialized fields are: Navya-Nyaya, Vedanta, Alamkarasastra and Modern Sanskrit Literature. His project Critical Edition of Sabdanimaya of Prak satman with the commentary, Nyayadipika of Ananadabodhacarya is an important contribution to the field of Indian Philosophy.

Dr. Mrs. Shweta Avdhoot Jejurkar, the editor of the present volume is Assistant Professor in the Department of Sanskrit, Pali and Prakrit, Faculty of Arts, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda. She is the recipient of Dr. S.S. Bhawe Veda and Vyakarana Prize, Vallabh Bedanta Prize and Sangeet Kala Gaurav Puraskar. She is also awarded five Gold Medals in Sanskrit and Vocal Music by the Maharaja Sayajirao Univesity of Baroda. She is the author/ editor of 02 books and has 20 articles published. She is appointed as an examiner upto Visharad level by the Akhil Bharatiya Gandharva Vidyalaya mandal, Miraj, Maharashtra since 1997. She has given about 30 Solo performances of Hindustani Classical Vocal Music.