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According to Abhidevananda, as his proficiency in Bengali improved, the translation work became more and more intense. The focus gradually shifted from an accurate line-by-line prosaic translation to an accurate and poetic, line-by-line translation. So any time saved in translation from Bengali to English was absorbed in the effort to find more appealing English expression as well as other modes of distribution. | According to Abhidevananda, as his proficiency in Bengali improved, the translation work became more and more intense. The focus gradually shifted from an accurate line-by-line prosaic translation to an accurate and poetic, line-by-line translation. So any time saved in translation from Bengali to English was absorbed in the effort to find more appealing English expression as well as other modes of distribution. | ||
At first, all of the translation work was published only on Sarkarverse. After some time, that translation work was reflected on Abhidevananda's [[Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar (contemplating the works of)]] blog. Later, the translations were also linked on various [[:wikipedia:Facebook|Facebook]] pages (and, later still, on [[:wikipedia:Twitter|Twitter]] pages). In 2016, Abhidevananda began publishing his 50-volume series of books on Prabhat Samgiita, appearing on both [https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss_2/159-0345913-6065512?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=Prabhat+Samgiita Amazon.com] and [https://amrevolution.org/ps/ AmRevolution.org]. In 2018, the number of distributors for Abhidevananda's Prabhat Samgiita books expanded greatly to include virtually all major digital services. In 2019, Abhidevananda stopped distributing his books on Amazon when Amazon rejected | At first, all of the translation work was published only on Sarkarverse. After some time, that translation work was reflected on Abhidevananda's [[Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar (contemplating the works of)]] blog. Later, the translations were also linked on various [[:wikipedia:Facebook|Facebook]] pages (and, later still, on [[:wikipedia:Twitter|Twitter]] pages). In 2016, Abhidevananda began publishing his 50-volume series of books on Prabhat Samgiita, appearing on both [https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss_2/159-0345913-6065512?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=Prabhat+Samgiita Amazon.com] and [https://amrevolution.org/ps/ AmRevolution.org]. In 2018, the number of distributors for Abhidevananda's Prabhat Samgiita books expanded greatly to include virtually all major digital services, courtesy of [https://draft2digital.com/ Draft2Digital]. In 2019, Abhidevananda stopped distributing his books on Amazon when Amazon rejected the second edition of Volume 13 due to Amazon's current [https://kdp.amazon.com/en_US/help/topic/G200673300 lack of support for the Bengali language.] Most recently, the translations by Abhidevananda are bundled in the free app, [[Prabhat Samgiita Player]], produced by [[AmRevolution, Inc]]. | ||
== Publication == | == Publication == |