Dear Prof. Raman, I am sorry that this reaction to your comments is so late, but it is only now that I have had time to sit down and sort out my thoughts. ... ...
... languages, definitely their upbringing does give them as well some special hints towards understanding historical Indian settings, as well as educated...
Hello friends, I just discovered this group on Google in search of Prof. Ashok Aklujkar. I recently embarked on a web project to create a line-by-line...
Friends, Would deeply appreciate guidance and references to literature on the following queries: Are there references to the practice of vrata (vow, ascetic...
1,100-year-old Chola stone inscription found By T.S. Subramanian Chennai Dec. 30. A 1,100-year-old stone inscription of the Parantaka Chola period has been...
If Goddess Jyoti is the daughter of Shiva and Shakti (Parvati) then goddess Jyoti cannot be the same as Jwalamukhi as Jwalamukhi is a form of Shakti or...
Dear Indologists and Friends of Indology, On behalf of many who have only cursory interest in Indian Studies, I wish to express gratitude and thanks to all in...
Hello- I posted the query 3 months ago and never heard a single answer. i realize that this list is dvoted to "classical" Indian studies, but wonder if that...
Dr. C. G. Kashikar, a renowned Vedic scholar from Pune, passed away on Sunday, 28th December, 2003. He was 93. Shrikant Bahulkar...
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Dear Indologists, Monier-Williams states that amRta is (among other meanings) name of a metre. I could not find definition of this metre. Could someone give...
It is a different question: why are westerners enchanted of an oriental society or culture- why are orientals running after europaean values. There are...
http://www.hindunet.org/saraswati/tambula1 Tambu_lam, an age-old vrata, a_gama tradition Mahavams'a is dated to 6th century CE and Br.hatsamhita_ to 5th...
Thanks to Somadeva Vasudev's coaching, I now have a superior translation to Guru Gita v.40 which is much clearer, yet maintains the mysterious quality of this...
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Jan 3, 2004 8:41 pm
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Dear group. A friend of mine told me she'd seen a japanese anime film of the Ramayana. She's out of town, and I can't find this film on the internet. Does...
Dear group members, Kindly allow me to bother you with some questions. I would like to know more about the Sadosh-Matrikas and their connection with the...
Namaste, In my continuing Guru Gita translation project, I just came across the Sanskrit word in verse 6, "uccaatanam", which in Apte's dictionary is decribed...
During my recent trip to India in December, I bought a set of two VCDs of this Japanese film: A Nippon Ramayana Films Presentation. Madhav Deshpande ... the...
Even I didn't know this film, I could check by google. Title of the film is "Ramayana - The Legend of Prince Rama ". Even it was made in Japan, language is...
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Jan 5, 2004 2:01 pm
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namaste ! The English word "exorcism" does not properly convey the meaning of "uccATana" in the present context. The Chambers Twentieth Century Dictionary ...
This is a very beautiful animated version of Ramayana - the animations as well as the dialogs are both excellent. It is suitable for middle school children and...
... Thanks much to you and Prof. Deshpande for this information. I don't know how it eluded me on Google. I need a research assistant, or perhaps I should ...
The Hindu's News update: 1/5/04 http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/00405183011.htm Regional Maharashtra: Mob ransacks research institute, 70 held Pune, Jan....
There are several other instances of book burning in Indian/Tamil history. 1. The deliberate destruction of ThEvAram right inside the precints of the famed...
EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE Pune's prestigious Bhandarkar institute may have lost a priceless collection, including rare Jain Manuscripts. PUNE, JANUARY 5: Pouncing...
... Thank you for your replies. The main question, however, remains unanswered. What does this mean for our mainstream understanding of Indian society? Does...