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Publication by Nirajan Kafle of the Niśvāsamukhatattvasaṃhitā
09 SEPTEMBER 20
This volume presents the first edition, along with an English translation, of a Sanskrit work of perhaps the seventh century surviving in a single ninth-century Nepalese  ...
Publication by Deviprasad Mishra of the Śambhupuṣpāñjali
13 AUGUST 20
The Śambhupuṣpāñjali is a seventeenth-century manual in 824 Sanskrit verses, with some prose, that describes the worship of Śiva, not in a temple, but in a South  ...
Lecture by Margherita Trento: Writing Christianity in eighteenth-century Tamiḻakam
18 FEBRUARY 20
Lecture by Margherita Trento (Śivadharma Project, ERC Grant No. 803624 / University of Naples “L’Orientale")This presentation will be a foray into the social  ...
Publication by Eva Wilden of 3 antātis of the Divyaprabandham
11 FEBRUARY 20
The early Antātis of the three Āḻvārs known as Poykaiyāḻvār, Pūtattāḻvār and Pēyāḻvār form the earliest layer in the Nālāyira Tivyappirapantam  ...
Classical Tamil Winter School 2020
10 FEBRUARY 20
A very special CTWS this year. From Monday, 10th of February to Friday 6th of March 2020 we will assemble in the Pondicherry centre of the EFEO for a month of intensive reading of the  ...
Lecture by Alessandro Battistini : Royal hunts and divine courtship: An overview of Sanskrit Śaiva kāvya in South India
05 FEBRUARY 20
Alessandro Battistini is postdoctoral researcher at the University “Alma Mater Studiorum” of Bologna  Department of History and Cultures. His research,  ...
Lecture by Csaba Kiss : “…Not satisfied with the Mahābhārata” (śrutvā bhāratasaṃhitām atṛptaḥ): the Vṛṣasārasaṃgraha’s role in the Śivadharma corpus
29 JANUARY 20
Csaba Kiss is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Naples “L’Orientale”, Dipartimento Asia, Africa Mediterraneo.  His research, within  ...
Śivadharma Workshop 2020
28 JANUARY 20
As part of the Śivadharma Project (“Translocal Identities: The Śivadharma and the Making of Regional Religious Traditions in Premodern South Asia”) a 5-year  ...
Publication of a volume of articles on South Indian commentarial literature
28 JANUARY 20
This volume presents several detailed studies of the commentary traditions of South India with a particular emphasis on Tamil, but extended to Sanskrit and Telugu as well. The  ...
Networks of Temples and Networks of Texts in South India
20 JANUARY 20
This workshop, organised by Ute Hüsken, Jonas Buchholz, both from the University of Heidelberg, will take place from 20 to 26 January 2020, within the framework of the  ...