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# My Profile
Shri Abhijit Ramchandra Todkar
- Sanskrit Teacher
- Provincial Head, Shlok-Shikshan Aayam
- Samskrita Bharati, West Maharashtra Province
# Educational Qualifications
- M.A. (Sanskrit) from Savitribai Phule Pune University.
- B.Ed. (Sanskrit & English) from Kavikulaguru Kalidas Sanskrit University, Nagpur.
- Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) Certificate Course from Central Sanskrit University.
- Sarala Manaka Sanskrit Course Certificate from Central Sanskrit University.
- CTET Qualified Successfully cleared the Central Teacher Eligibility Test in February 2026 as per government mandate (Score--124/150).
# Administrative and Organizational Experience
- Teaching Experience--
Serving as a Sanskrit Teacher for Classes 8th to 10th at Waghire Secondary and Higher Secondary School, Saswad (under Maharashtra Education Society, Pune) for the past 22 years (since 2004).
2. Coordination Work--
Served as the State Coordinator for the Online State-Level Training for Sanskrit teachers in Maharashtra (2020), organized jointly by Kavikulaguru Kalidas Sanskrit University, Nagpur, and Samskrita Bharati.
3. Organizational Leadership--
- District Coordinator-- Serving as the Coordinator for Samskrita Bharati, Baramati District, since 2017.
- Provincial Head-- Serving as the Head of the Shlok-Shikshan (Shloka Education) Dimension for the West Maharashtra Province of Samskrita Bharati since 2020.
# Special Initiatives--
- Organizing Shloka Recitation Competitions for the past six years across more than 150 schools in West Maharashtra, involving thousands of students.
- Conducted 10 online training sessions for Shloka teachers as a resource person every Saturday between August and October in 2024 and 2025.
# Writing and Research
Publications--
- Published more than 100 Sanskrit articles on various subjects in reputed Sanskrit dailies such as Chaitanyaloka, Brahmastra, and Himasamskritavarta.
Translation Work--
- Translated Bhagavan Ramana Maharshi’s booklets "Who am I?"* and "Self Enquiry" into Sanskrit.
- Adapted the "Arunachala Mahatmyam" from the Skanda Purana into Simple (Sarala) Sanskrit.
# Curriculum Development--
Developed a Graded Supplementary Curriculum (GSC) for Sanskrit Shloka Education for all levels—from Balvatika to Class 12th—in alignment with the 5+3+3+4 structure of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
# Digital Contributions--
- AryaBharati YouTube Channel--Managing an educational channel dedicated to Sanskrit.
- Shlok Shikshanam-- Created a digital platform (blog) specifically for Sanskrit Shloka education.
- ShlokBharati Blog-- Compiled 151 Shlokas with word-splitting (padaccheda), prose order (anvaya), and translations in four languages: Marathi, Hindi, English, and Simple Sanskrit.
- Aryamantavyam Blog-- A digital archive for my Sanskrit newspaper articles, book translations, and other literary works in Simple Sanskrit.
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