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A Note on the Indian Planetary Exaltations and their Greek-Language Sources
History of Science in South Asia, 2020 A close examination of the lists of planetary exaltations given by two of the earliest known Sanskrit authors on horoscopic astrology – Mīnarāja and Sphujidhvaja – solves the confusion surrounding Mīnarāja’s idiosyncratic assignment of degrees and ...
Martin Gansten
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Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 124, Issue 2, Page 314-356, July 2026.Abstract Based on an analysis of the Old Literary Tibetan corpus—a corpus of the oldest documented Tibetic language—the present study provides evidence that literary Tibetan v3 verb stems (commonly termed ‘future’) initially encoded passive voice. New arguments put forward in this article range from Trans‐Himalayan nominal morphology to early Tibetan ...
Joanna Bialek
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Kavirahasya, “The Secret of Poets”: Rājaśekhara’s View on Poetry
Cracow Indological Studies, 2013 In the tenth century AD, a Sanskrit poet Rājaśekhara composed a peculiar text, the Kāvyamīmāṃsā, “Investigation in Poetry”. In this work he proposed a new, fresh approach to literature: kāvya as a sphere of life rather than mere theory of figuration ...
Katarzyna Pażucha
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Reconstructing Old Chinese *‐ts Using Han‐Time Material
Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 124, Issue 2, Page 487-512, July 2026.Abstract Baxter & Sagart (2014b) reconstruct *‐Vt‐s on the basis of Middle Chinese reflexes in ‐jH (from some OC *‐s) coupled with either etymological or graphic connections to words in Middle Chinese ‐t. This approach, while perfectly sound, can suffer from lack of etymological or graphic data, leading to missed reconstructions. Since Old Chinese *‐ts
Julien Baley
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A Systematic Framework for Sanskrit Character Recognition Using Deep Learning
ELCVIA Electronic Letters on Computer Vision and Image AnalysisSanskrit is widely acknowledged to be among the world’s oldest surviving classical languages, and yet its usage has continued to decline unabated in the present milieu.
Vrinda Kore +4 more
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A detailed description of the published commentaries on the Kāvyaprakāśa
Prachi Prajna, 2023 It is a known fact that the study of the Kāvyaśāstra would not get its completeness without studying the Kāvyaprakāśa. It is undoubtedly a popular text in the field of Sanskrit literature written by one of the great Kashmirian poets, Mammaṭa, in the ...
Anasuya Moharana
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Gesturing While Writing: An Alternate Perspective on Mimetic Prosody
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Paul Magee
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हरेकृष्ण मेहेर कृत गीतिकाव्य ‘मातृगीतिकाञ्जलि:’ में देश-प्रेम भावना
Prachi PrajnaDr. Harekrishna Meher is a multi-talented poet of modern Sanskrit literature. He is not only a Sanskrit scholar but also has a reputation as a teacher, lyricist, music composer and successful translator.
Sheetal Joshi
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Water and Time’s Illusion: Two Purāṇic Tales from Bertolucci’s Films
Between, 2012 In Bernanrdo Bertolucci’s film Prima della Rivoluzione (1964) is narrated an Indian tale about time’s flimsiness; in 2002 the same film-maker realized a short on the same theme, Histoire d’eaux, for the collective cine-production Ten Minutes Older: The ...
Alessandro Cimino
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Prachi PrajnaProse is an essential part of literature. In ancient Sanskrit literature, scholars such as Bhāmaha, Daṇḍin, Vāmana, Ānandavardhana, Bhojarāja, Viśvanātha, and Hemacandra classified prose into various forms, including Ākhyāyikā, Kathā, Muktaka ...
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