Explorations in Modern Bengal, C. 1800-1900

Explorations in Modern Bengal, C. 1800-1900

Author: Amiya P. Sen

Publisher: Primus Books

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 267

ISBN-13: 8190891863

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This book examines a regional culture as it was subjected to acute interpretative stress for much of the nineteenth century. This is done through a study of three key facets to contemporary Hindu thought - a possible interplay between the divinely ordained and human history, innovative extensions in the meaning of older terms like 'Dharma', and new moral and cultural theories around select mythical figures and traditionally revered texts.


Studies in the Kāśikāvṛtti

Studies in the Kāśikāvṛtti

Author: Pascale Haag

Publisher: Anthem Press

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 275

ISBN-13: 0857284347

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This volume contains a critical edition, English translation and essays on the initial section of the Kasikavrtti (7th c. CE), the oldest complete commentary on the Astadhyayi of Panini.