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Hi, I would be glad if anyone who have read this book could comment on it: History of Pre-Buddhistic Indian Philosophy Benimadhab Barua. Is it worth...
Could someone give me the best reference (and the more complete) on a book studying the phonetic laws between Indo-european reconstructions and Sanskrit...
Dear colleages! Is anybody from Benares Hindu University (Varanasi, India) knows some teachers from Russian or Hindi Department of this university. I am a...
... Dear group and Dr. Pal, here is a nice review of Pal's book, _Non- Jonesian Indology and Alexander_: http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/bmcr/2007/2007-12-39.html ...
Does Vedic Religion Exist? The Vedics always tried to oppose Shramanic religions i.e. Jainism and Buddhism. They got success in expelling Buddhism from India...
Saryati, Saryati or SaryAta (Manava) is a king in Vedic history whose identification seems to be evading the scholar. In this post, I will be using the name...
"A lecture and tour of collections pertaining to Pakistan at the Library of Congress" led by Nuzhat Khatoon, Reference Librarian, South Asia Team, Asian...
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Jan 11, 2008 8:13 pm
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... EDGERTON, Franklin: Sanskrit historical phonology. New Haven 1946 (Publications of the American Oriental Society, Offprint Series 19). BEEKES, Robert S.:...
Hi Group! I am trying to locate any literature on RAvan... could you offer me the names of some texts? Books? Thanks. Smarth ... Be a better friend, newshound,...
Some time ago I saw in a book a comparison of a sAmaveda verse with its Rgveda original, which showed beautifully how the stobha syllables had been inserted to...
Dear Mahavir ji, Religion is also a dynamic entity. They change over time, do you believe that Shramanic religions have not gone through dynamism? Jews do not...
Dear Members, Can anybody explain the Sanskrit CchAyA or meaning of the following verse quoted by Kuntaka in his Vakroktijivita III.[p.203 of Krishnamoorthy's...
Dear Rahula, This book was reprinted by its publisher 3 times, in 1970, 1981 & 1998 because of steady demand. It is an internationally well accepted scholarly...
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Jan 14, 2008 7:08 pm
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Wanted Volunteers for the `Jain Glory of Maharashtra' Project Jai Jinendra, We are in need of volunteers everywhere in Maharashtra for the `Jain Glory of...
Dear all, I have initiated a good discussion on the group Cybalist on the origins of Etruscans and their possible links with India. Etruscans seem to be having...
Trying to explain Sagaramaathaa, the official name of the Mount Everest in Nepal as a Sanskrit name, I understand -maathaa as "the one who churns" (root...
It would appear that it is a Nepali word. "Sagara" probably a vernacular form of Skt. svarga, and "maathaa" a vernacular form of Skt. mastaka. Marathi also...
The New Delhi office of the Library of Congress, at my request, has contacted the Purana Trust. Dr. Pathak says that the journal is still active and the 2006...
Allen W Thrasher
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Jan 15, 2008 3:15 pm
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The American Folklife Center presents -- Major League Tassa -- Indo-Caribbean drumming and dance from Queens, N.Y. FREE January 31, 2008 12 noon Coolidge...
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Jan 17, 2008 8:48 pm
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Greetings all (once again!), Anjaneya Sarma and I are stumped with a date that we find in a grammatical text. It runs: zaakenendraavaraadriindau jayanaamani...
Dear friends, Jay Jinendra I would agree with what our learned friends have to say on this matter. Sagara could not possibly mean the Sea / Ocean in the...
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Jan 21, 2008 5:27 am
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In fact, I am looking for web sites which critically compare the Avesta with Rg Veda. Can anyone help me please with links and books? regards, Kishore patnaik...
Many thanks for your answer. But I'm quite puzzled by such a coincidence. Could be Sagaramaathaa an ancient Sanskrit oronym reinterpreted in Nepali ? Who...
Sagarmaathaa was never considered to be a conspicuous peak. It appeared so ordinary. It is only when trigonometry was used to calculate its height that it...
... I do not have the Indian Ephemeris at hand, but as far as I can see, the first paada should read "saake netraambaraadriindau where the last compound is...