A summer junior fellow, Nicholas Mangus, has been putting in order those loose papers of Albrecht Weber which were acquired by the Library of Congress from his...
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Jul 9, 2008 10:37 pm
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Dear All, Shri Balmukund Lohiya Centre of Sanskrit & Indological Studies, Tilak Maharashtra University, announces a Certificate Course in...
Announcement - Florence Tan Moeson Fellowship Program Dear Colleagues, Following is the announcement of the Florence Tan Moeson Fellowship, offered by the...
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Jul 15, 2008 3:42 pm
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Visit if you like to see my photography, Focus Asia   ======================== Basanta Maharjan (Researcher-Author-Journalist) P.O. Box No. 8648, ...
Dear list members, (I'm using Harvard-Kyoto transliteration) The word hulAsa occurs in verse 9 in some versions of the mahiSAsuramardini attributed to...
We are happy to announce a new issue of the Electronic Journal of Vedic Studies, Vol. 15, issue 2 (July): The Southern Recension of the Mahabaharata, Brahman...
Sorry for any duplicate postings. My relatively recent publications (approximately last five years covered; those of popular nature not included; diacritics...
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Jul 22, 2008 6:56 pm
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Correspondence Course in Jain History Institute for Jain Studies, Pune has announced a short term correspondence course in Jain History. The course covers the...
Dear list members: The very famous mantra, "Om mani padme hum" is usually rendered as "Om jewel in the lotus." But some time ago I had come across an argument ...
This may be useful: LC Control No.: 2002020933 Type of Material: Book (Print, Microform, Electronic, etc.) Personal Name: Studholme, Alexander, 1967-...
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Jul 28, 2008 12:01 pm
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To unsubscribe from the INDOLOGY group at Yahoo, send an email to: indology-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com That's it!...
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Usually Buddhist Mantras Invoke the Deities in the Female Vocative, if you see Various Dharanis and Mantras. Manipadma - It actually refer Avalokiteshvara...
this website has a detailed explanation about this Mantra: http://www.dharma-haven.org/tibetan/meaning-of-om-mani-padme-hung.htm The mantra originated...
Dear All, it is Summer and the weekend now, so a lazy note of correction: Colleagues have been referring, since 1990, to our 7-bit transliteration for Sanskrit...
Dear list members, Now that we're all using Kyoto-Harvard transliteration perhaps its time to look at another aspect of Sanskrit encoding: Not so much on how...
... A marathon lexicography work S. Rajendran (The Hindu, 11 Aug. 2008) Scriptorium of one crore Sanskrit words includes those from Rig Veda BANGALORE: It...
... of ship have sailed to India? http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7550162.stm There is considerable evidence suggesting that Indians have engaged in...
The following announcement was sent to me yesterday with a request to give it publicity. It may be of interest to some members of this list. Sorry for any...
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Aug 20, 2008 12:33 pm
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Till the ideal encoding is invented and becomes prevalent, it would be nice if any Sanskrit text would have a standard marker that identifies encoding used....
A One-Day Conference at Southern Methodist University, Dallas "Jainism in South India" Sept. 20, 9:30-5pm Free and Open to the Public Sponsored by the South...
I was not aware that the likes of P.N.Oak and Chaman Lal are relied upon by Indologists for asserting that we had ships accomodating 1000 passengers and an...
... This work dates from 1912, i.e., from a time at which the archaeological remains of the Indus Valley civilization had yet to be discovered and studied. The...
Asian Division of The Library of Congress Asian Division Friends Society Present: Portraying an Upanisadic Female Sage at the Cusp of Colonialism: Baladeva...