Results 81 to 90 of about 55,240 (209)

Where Have All the Symbols Gone?: A Study of Sufis and Sufi Symbolism in Ottoman Miniature Paintings

open access: yes, 2013
Ottoman miniature paintings represent some of the best preserved and documented works of Islamic art still extant. They differ critically from other forms of miniature painting, such as Persian miniature painting, by not representing Sufi symbolism.
Siegel, Jesse E.
core  

Examining the Cultural Perspectives in the Story of Sheikh San'an: A Comparative Study of Folkloric Kurdish and Classic Persian Narratives

open access: yesپژوهشنامه ادبیات کردی
Culture encompasses various topics, especially when we examine a story with multiple narrators from a cultural perspective. This is because the geographical position and environmental culture of the narrator, as well as the cultural background of the ...
Nasrin Rokash   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reflections on Hindi and history [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
textIn this paper, I consider historical periods, linguistic categories, and social theories in relation to Hindi in order to trace out the character and trajectory of the language.
Pace, Colin Gaylon
core  

The Persian Translation of Arabic Aesthetics: Rādūyānī’s Rhetorical Renaissance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Notwithstanding its value as the earliest extant New Persian treatment of the art of rhetoric, Rādūyānī’s Interpreter of Rhetoric (Tarjumān al-Balāgha) has yet to be read from the vantage point of comparative poetics.
Gould, Rebecca Ruth
core  

Synthes of Persian and Indian traditions in Khuskhal-khan Khattak’s «qasida about women types» (to the subject of ‘young’ Medieval Literature origin specifics)

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Studies in Literature and Journalism, 2014
This article analyses a poem, composed by the founder of national Afghani literature Khuskhal-khan Khattak, which represents a remake of traditional Indian love treatises and combines features of surrounding Persian and Indian traditions.
Y I Kunitskaya
doaj  

Gods in Early Greek Historiography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Fowler, RLH
core   +1 more source

Plant Products as Biopesticides: Building On Traditional Knowledge of Vrkshayurveda: Traditional Indian Plant Science [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Today there is a global search for alternatives to chemical pesticides and as part of this process there are various efforts to test the use and efficacy of natural products for pest control and crop protection. Our Centre has been involved in exploring
Arumugasamy, Mr. S.   +3 more
core  

A Review Symposium [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Orsini, Francesca
core   +1 more source

A Comprehensive Review of the Therapeutic Applications of Cynodon dactylon in Persian Medicine and Contemporary Scientific Research [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Thill (Cynodon dactylon) is regarded as one of the most important medicinal plants in Persian medicine, historically used to treat a wide range of ailments due to the therapeutic value of its various parts.
fatemeh mahjoub   +4 more
doaj  

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy