Bhima Bhoi A Multifaceted Genius

The Editor of the present volume, Dr. Harischandra

Sahoo was formerly Professor of Bhima Bhoi

Research Chair of Kalinga Institute of Social

Sciences (KISS) Deemed

Bhubaneswar. He has served for 37 years as a

to be University,

teacher of Philosophy in different Government

Colleges of the State of Odisha including

Ravenshaw, Gangadhar Meher and BJ.B College.

He has obtained Ph.D from Utkal University and

supervised research scholars. He has paticipated in

several State-level, National-level, International Seminars and Conferences.

Among his publications, books like Dream & Sleep: A Study in Philosophy of

Mind, Contemporary Indian Philosophy (ed), Ethics: Theory and Practice

(ed), An Introduction to Practical Ethics (ed) and lconic Figures of Modern

Odisha (ed) are worth-mentioning. He specialies in fhelds like Analytical

Philosophy, Philosophy of Mind, Moral Philosophy, Odishan Philosophy and

Practical Ethics.

The Book

The book is a humble tribute to the life and literary legacy of Saint-poet Bhima

Bhoi belonging to remote area of western Odisha. The aim of the book is to

acquaint readers with his profound vision and enduring contributions to the

society. It is an outcome of shared efforts and a collective pursuit of

understanding Bhima Bhoi and Mahima Dharma.