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Apr 1, 2005 11:38 am
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Dear Sir, I checked the commentaries in the other systems of Skt grammar. In cAndra-vRtti I could not trace such explanation under the sUtras parallel to P's...
I just now learned that Hélène Brunner died last Sunday (Easter Sunday, March 27 2005), after a long illness. Johannes Bronkhorst [Non-text portions of this...
Dear list members, In a modern sanskrit essay I'm reading, there occurs: upalabdhaye for the dative of upalabdhi and prAptaye for the dative of prApti . Should...
Could someone give me a pointer as to what "the length of a bow" is? From the Yoga-Kundalini Upanisad: "Being seated in the Padma posture upon a pure and...
Well, I suppose it's the distance of a bow-shot... (whatever this might be...). Just an idea... Volker ... -- Dr. Volker Thewalt Kapellenweg 8 D-69257...
Panini (Giti hrasvaz ca, 1.4.6) provides the option for forms like matyai/ mataye to be derived from feminine words in short -i and -u. I have come across...
In my earlier message I have quoted the PANini sUtra no. according to which both the forms are correct. Those who do not understand PANini's technicalities,...
As per P.1.4.6, the feminine words ending in the short "i" or "u" are optionally assigned the technical name "nadii". Hence both the forms upalabdhaye/...
Dear List: pratyaharas are abbreviations. This term includes: (1) abbreviations of the Siva Sutras, (2) sup and suT from the su-au-jas group (3) and ting-tang...
There are eleven occurrences of the term: meluhha in Sumerian texts. Some samples: "May the land of Tukric hand over to you gold from Harali, lapis lazuli and...
Dear Harry, In his text book written for students at SOAS J.E.B. Grey says that the two sets of endings for nouns are interchangeable but that the adjectives...
Old news. See e.g. Shereen Ratnagar 1981. Or G. Possehl 1996 MW. ... Michael Witzel Department of Sanskrit and Indian Studies, Harvard University 1 Bow Street...
dhanus must have been a standard measure in ancient India. Apte's expanded dictionary (p. 853) explains it as 'a measure of length equal to four hastas and...
Ashok Aklujkar
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Apr 5, 2005 9:46 pm
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Hello Chetan, The term pratyAhAra, by the way is not to be found in Panini's own sUtras. While you are correct that the term has been used in later grammatical...
I forward this message from Michael Witzel to the list. We hope that list members will examine and consider our efforts to establish a serious space for...
Dear List, On behalf of the three of us (M. Witzel, G. Thompson, and S. Farmer), below you'll find the formal announcement for the new Indo-Eurasian_Research...
old to some, not me ... From: Michael Witzel To: INDOLOGY@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2005 7:26 AM Subject: Re: [Y-Indology] Meluhha and Sumerian...
Michael: Like some other scholars I am unable to sign up as I do not have a Yahoo account. What should I do? Regards. Harsha Harsha V. Dehejia Prof. of Indian...
Harsha V. Dehejia
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Apr 6, 2005 9:40 pm
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Hello, Michael is travelling right now and is not checking his email. You may join Yahoo for free. I'm afraid that that is the only way to join the List. ...
Karl Potter's Enclop. of Indian Philosophies, Vol. I, p. 283, cites Bhattoji Diksita's Tattvakaustubha as being published by P.P.S. Shastri in 1941-42, in the...
Actually -- we're just figuring out the administrative controls -- George and I have now found an apparent way to add you directly to the List without you...
I am looking for the snail address of Prof. Jean Fezas. Could anybody help? Thanks eg -- Dr. Enrica Garzilli Uni. of Macerata, Italy Editor-in-chief, IJTS &...
Enrica Garzilli
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Apr 10, 2005 2:19 pm
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Anti-brahmanism in Tamilnadu appears to have been discussed in detail in the listerature. Are there any good resources on development of regional...
You may like to read a highly informative article by Michael Bergunder from Heidelberg University: "Anti-Brahmanical and Hindu nationalist reconstructions of...
Dear Moderator, Thank you for the invitation to join. I am a 53 yearold civil servant, a member of the Indian Administrative Service--with an MA in South Asian...
Before Alexander of Macedon (356-323 BCE) in response to his expansion of the Persian empire, there was Darius the Great (558?- 486 BCE), all of this...
Early coinage and copper plate inscriptions in India as a survival of Sarasvati hieroglyphs of prehistoric Indian civilization. (Mirrored, together with slide...