ISBN: 9789359997582, 9359997587
This book is a collection of research papers and articles of arts, humanities, social science, and science.
ISBN: 9789354429873, 9354429874
This volume explores the inter-relations between languages, literatures and cultures in the context of South Asia in general and India in particular. The essays examine the cultural practices of authors, critics, commentators and translators in relation to their multiple vernacular traditions with their disparate histories, to bring out the defining features of a cultural poetics of bhasha lite...
Sampath, Vikram
ISBN: 9788196737597, 8196737599
This book recreates the history, antiquity and sanctity of Kashi as the abode of Bhagwan Shiva in the form of Vishweshwara, or Vishwanath. Shiva himself assured his devotees of salvation if they leave their mortal coils in the city. The book delves into the history of this self-manifested swayambhu jyotirlinga shrine of Vishweshwara, which for centuries has been both a refuge for the devout and...
ISBN: 9788173056857, 8173056854
Alexander Cunningham, contributed immensely to the cause of Indian art and archaeology. He was among the first to acknowledge the role of textual scholarship, particularly in understanding the sites of ancient India and paid particular attention to sculptural art and epigraphic records. His efforts to trace Buddhist history through the architectural remains greatly impacted the consolidation of...
Seshan, Radhika et al.
ISBN: 9781032644486, 1032644486
The Indian Ocean world has a rich history of socio-economic and cultural exchanges across time and space. This book and its companion, Connecting the Indian Ocean World explore these connections around the wider Indian Ocean world. The book looks at the extensive range of maritime networks that criss-crossed pre-modern Asia and the Indian Ocean region connecting ports, peoples and cultures. It ...
ISBN: 9789360808839, 9360808830
This book takes an innovative approach to early modern Indian literature. The authors foreground the complex hybridity of literary genres and social milieus, capturing elements that have eluded traditional literary history.
Bajaj, Jatinder et al.
ISBN: 9788119380572, 8119380576
Ullavur, is an intensely agricultural locality of the Chengalpattu Jaghire that the British acquired from the Nawab of Arcot in 1763. Soon after, they carried out an extensive survey of about 2,200 localities of the Jaghire, recording and economy of each of these. This monograph uses the date of the survey, the information recorded in the numerous inscriptions found in the temples of the early ...
Thapliyal, Uma Prasad
ISBN: 9788119139309, 8119139305
Indians have been drinking some form of wine for the past four thousand years. In spite of it, a kind of pretence pervades the society against drinking of wine. In the Vedic times, Somarasa and Sura were in use. Interestingly, the ninth book of the Rgveda is devoted to Soma, its preparation and use.
Bhatnagar, Pradip et al.
ISBN: 9788119626854, 8119626850
Mathura--the birthplace of Krishna, the god with millions of devotees in India and abroad--is the nucleus of Vaishnava Hinduism, one of the worlds most famous religious movements.
Frawley, David
ISBN: 9789359662435, 9359662437
The book examines the historical and geographical context of ancient India through extensive references to Vedic literature, including the four Vedas, Brahmanas, Upanishads, and Puranas.
Lakshman, Nirmala
ISBN: 9788119635078, 8119635078
Nearly 90 million people around the world identify as Tamil, a proud and ancient community with a unique language, history, and culture. The Tamil people have given India and the world some of it most iconic revolutionaries and political leaders, industrialists, philosophers, sportspeople, scientists, and mathematicians (including winners of the Nobel Prize), and celebrated writers, poets, danc...
ISBN: 9789360807528, 9360807524
In this book, historical and cultural aspects of the tensions between violence and its denial and rationalization in South Asia are taken up in the contributions of this volume which deal with topics ranging from the origins of the concept of ahimsa, to the iconography and interpretation of a self-beheading goddess, and violent heroines in Ajneyas Hindi short stories.
Arvidsson, Stefan
ISBN: 9789368538592, 936853859X
This book critically examining the discourse of Indo-European scholarship over the past two centuries and demonstrates how the concepts of Indo-European and Aryan have been shaped by and utilized for various ideological purposes.
ISBN: 9789354428708, 9354428703
This book is the first ever anthology of short fiction by Bengali Muslim writers in English translation. The nineteen stories in this collection explore the aspirations and anxieties of Muslim lives in rural and urban Bengal, enmeshed in religious sensibilities, class, sexuality, and the tussle between tradition and modernity. Through voices across generations, this book delves into the inner c...
Bhattacharya, Nandini
ISBN: 9789368834304, 936883430X
This book traces epistolary traditions produced within the ethno-linguistic cultures of nineteenth-century Bengal and the North-West Provinces in colonial India. The book provides a close reading of texts and English translations of epistolary literature, selected due to their novelty and radical responses to the postal revolution of the time.
Pai, Roopa
ISBN: 9789357316217, 9357316213
In this collection of evocative essays, she trawls the citys history to tease out bits of the Bangalore jigsaw--a scientists quest for excellence, a maharanis foresight, an entrepreneurs vision, a chief ministers ambition, a writers pride in his language, and more--in an effort to trace the genesis of the liberal soul of the metropolis and its ability to offer inclusive, creative, laid-back spa...
Kaur, Kamalpreet et al
ISBN: 9789368533634, 9368533636
Beasley, Faith E.
ISBN: 9789395474030, 9395474033
This book identifies and explores the traces that exposure to India left on the cultural artifacts and mindset of Frances Great Century and the early Enlightenment. Focusing on the salon of Marguerite de la Sabliere and its encounter with the traveler and philosopher Francois Bernier, this book resurrects the conversations about India inspired by Berniers travels and inscribed in his influentia...
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