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Ravi (G. Ravindran)
Ravi (G. Ravindran)
In memoriam G. Ravindran (1960–2015).
25 DECEMBER 15
Photographer at the Pondicherry Centre of the EFEO from 3rd May 1979 until today, in recent years, Ravi has digitised countless palm-leaves in South Indian archives for  ...
Welcome to Vishwanatha Gupta
03 DECEMBER 15
Funded by the SOAS-led ERC-funded project entitled “The Hatha Yoga Project: Mapping Indian and Transnational Traditions of Physical Yoga through Philology and  ...
From left to right, Nirajan Kafle, Andrey Klebanov, Jason Birch, Vishwanath Gupta and Melinda Fodor
From left to right, Nirajan Kafle, Andrey Klebanov, Jason Birch, Vishwanath Gupta and Melinda Fodor
Visits of Andrey Klebanov, Jason Birch and Melinda Fodor
02 DECEMBER 15
Andrey Klebanov, a doctoral student of the University of Hamburg studying the transmission of commentaries on the Kirātārjunīya, and Melinda Fodor, doctoral student at the  ...
Floods in Pondicherry
22 NOVEMBER 15
Visit of Professor Rama Nath Sharma
13 NOVEMBER 15
Professor Rama Nath Sharma of the University of Hawaii, the author of a complete translation of Pāṇini's Aṣṭādhyāyī, visitied the EFEO on the occasion of his stay in  ...
Babu (N. Ramaswamy) showing maps and drawings to Mr. Bruno Racine.
Babu (N. Ramaswamy) showing maps and drawings to Mr. Bruno Racine.
Visit of Mr. Bruno Racine, director of the National Library of France
30 OCTOBER 15
Mr Bruno Racine, director of the National Library of France (BnF), with his wife, and accompanied by Mrs Isabelle Nyffenegger, director of international relations at the BnF,  ...
Nirajan Kafle, Deviprasad Mishra, Sambandhaśivācārya
Nirajan Kafle, Deviprasad Mishra, Sambandhaśivācārya
Reading the Śambhupuṣpāñjali
29 OCTOBER 15
Daily reading sessions of the Śambhupuṣpāñjali, an unpublished seventeenth-century manual of Śaiva ritual, are continuing this month at the EFEO. A draft of a  ...
Nirajan Kafle in front of the examining body in Leiden
Nirajan Kafle in front of the examining body in Leiden
Doctoral defence of Nirajan Kafle in Leiden
15 OCTOBER 15
Nirajan Kafle, who worked in the Franco-German ANR-DFG-funded "Early Tantra" Project in the Pondicherry Centre between 2007 and 2011, and who has returned in 2015 to help with  ...
S.L.P. Anjaneya Sarma (left) adressing the learned assembly in Shringeri: Bhāratītīrtha-mahāsvāmi, Vidhuśekhara-Bhāratīsvāmi, Maṇidrāviḍa-śāstrigaḷ, Nāgarājabhaṭṭa, etc.
S.L.P. Anjaneya Sarma (left) adressing the learned assembly in Shringeri: Bhāratītīrtha-mahāsvāmi, Vidhuśekhara-Bhāratīsvāmi, Maṇidrāviḍa-śāstrigaḷ, Nāgarājabhaṭṭa, etc.
Anjaneya Sarma at Shringeri
29 SEPTEMBER 15
S.L.P. Anjaneya Sarma participated in the Mahāgaṇapati-Vākyārthasadas at Shringeri in September of this year. He spoke before the assembly about a point of Sanskrit  ...
Early Tantra Series
25 SEPTEMBER 15
With this mini-series, launched this year within the `Collection Indologie', we are releasing some of the fruits of a Franco-German project funded from 2008 to 2011 by the Agence  ...
The processional floats arriving on the promenade
The processional floats arriving on the promenade
After the festival of Gaṇeśa
21 SEPTEMBER 15
After the festival of Vināyakacaturthī, the temporary statues of Gaṇeśa were lowered into the sea behind the EFEO Centre in Pondicherry this year.
S.L.P. Anjaneya Sarma helping to edit the videos of his classes
S.L.P. Anjaneya Sarma helping to edit the videos of his classes
Digital Sanskrit Courses
27 AUGUST 15
Dr. S.L.P. Anjaneya Sarma has produced a number of digital classes of Sanskrit grammar for the initiative "EPG pāṭhaśālā" (Electronic Post-Graduate College).
At the Skanda temple at Kaṉṉaṉūr
At the Skanda temple at Kaṉṉaṉūr
The Archaeology of Bhakti III — The Minor Dynasties
14 AUGUST 15
After ten days visiting sites around Pudukkottai, the last session of the international workshop "The Archaeology of Bhakti III — The Minor Dynasties” takes place  ...
Further Prakrit readings
23 JULY 15
A number of summer visitors have joined the afternoon Prakrit readings, including Christopher Fleming, Phoebe Hunt and Olivia Porter, all from Oxford.
Eva Wilden receives the "Kural Peedam" in Delhi
14 MAY 15
Eva Wilden is in Delhi to receive from the President of India the  “Kural Peedam” award, for her work on Classical Tamil in 2011–2012.
Reading the Rasagaṅgādhara
Reading the Rasagaṅgādhara
Visit of Tim Cahill
04 MAY 15
Dr. Tim Cahill, Associate Professor at Loyola University New Orleans (USA), came to Pondicherry for four months (February to May 2015) as part of his tour of southern India. Tim  ...
Dominic Goodall, Melinda Fodor, Ben Williams, Devaki Sabkota, Nirajan Kafle
Dominic Goodall, Melinda Fodor, Ben Williams, Devaki Sabkota, Nirajan Kafle
Reading Prakrit
01 MAY 15
On the occasion of the visit of Melinda Fodor, doctoral student at the École pratique des hautes études, several people joined the reading sessions of the  ...
Doctoral Viva of Suganya Anandakichenin
22 APRIL 15
Suganya Anandakichenin defended her thesis magna cum laude at the University of Hamburg on 22nd April 2015. She benefited from the Pondicherry Centre of the EFEO, and in  ...
Visit of Professor Kei Kataoka
24 MARCH 15
Kei Kataoka, Associate Professor of Indian Philosophy, Kyushu University (Fukuoka, Japan), left the Pondicherry Centre of the EFEO on 24th March 2015 after spending two weeks  ...
Visit of Victor Davella
02 MARCH 15
Victor Davella, Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures, University of Hamburg (Project NETamil), left the Pondicherry Centre of the EFEO on 2nd March 2015 after spending  ...
3rd NETamil Workshop – COMMENTARY IDIOMS
16 FEBRUARY 15
During the first two weeks of February the Third NETamil Workshop on Commentary idioms was conducted in the centre of the EFEO in Pondicherry. Reading sessions were guided by each  ...
Visit of Emma Stein
15 JANUARY 15
Emma Stein, PhD Candidate for the History of Art at Yale University  arrived in January with a AIIS scholarship for a year to pursue her research on “Kanchipuram as  ...
Visit of Michael Gollner
14 JANUARY 15
Michael Gollner (McGill University, Canada) received a three-month scholarship from the Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute and arrived in Pondicherry in January to pursue  ...
Visit of Virginie Olivier
12 JANUARY 15
Virginie Olivier, doctoral student at the University of Paris IV and scholar of the EFEO, arrived on 12th January 2015 to spend 6 months at the Centre to continue her research on the  ...
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