[INDOLOGY] Reminder: Emerging Scholars in Jain Studies – Lecture by Tine Vekemans, Ghent University (June 3)

2022-06-01 Thread Ana Bajzelj via INDOLOGY
Apologies for cross-posting. Dear All, This is a reminder that the second lecture of our virtual event series, “Emerging Scholars in Jain Studies,” will take place this Friday,* June 3, 2022, 9:00-10:20am (PDT)*. You can find more information about the speaker *Dr. Tine Vekemans* (Ghent

Re: [INDOLOGY] Indic rendering

2022-06-01 Thread Dominik Wujastyk via INDOLOGY
At the risk of being a bore, I explored some of these conjunct-fails in this chart: - https://cikitsa.blogspot.com/2021/05/expanded-devanagari-font-comparison-33.html ___ INDOLOGY mailing list INDOLOGY@list.indology.info

Re: [INDOLOGY] Adobe & Devanagari works perfectly fine

2022-06-01 Thread Dominik Wujastyk via INDOLOGY
I think the Murty Sanskrit font looks good when printed on paper, but a lot less good on a computer screen. Probably this is an issue of the fine details that get lost in screen rasterization. Or maybe the font isn't optimized for antialiasing. I don't know. Maybe the Tiro variant solves

[INDOLOGY] Law and Conflict Resolution in Kashmir (publication announcement)

2022-06-01 Thread Piotr Balcerowicz via INDOLOGY
Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to announce a new publication: *Piotr Balcerowicz, Agnieszka Kuszewska: Law and Conflict Resolution in Kashmir . Routledge, 2022.* This book provides analysis

Re: [INDOLOGY] the late fate of the the Rig Vedic Dyaus Pater?

2022-06-01 Thread Caley Smith via INDOLOGY
Dear John, Thank you for pointing out this article, I think the core gist of it does appear in Jamison and Brereton's 2014 translation, which I will quote in extenso here. I should note this is perhaps the only place in that translation where Jamison and Brereton produce different introductions

[INDOLOGY] Professor George Cardona Felicitation Volumes Event

2022-06-01 Thread Peter Scharf via INDOLOGY
Dear colleagues, On the occasion of Professor Cardona’s 86th birthday, 3 June at 10:30am U.S. Eastern Time (9:30 Central Time), The Sanskrit Library will host a Zoom event dedicating the volumes to him and inviting five of the younger contributors to Volume 1, Vyākaraṇa and śābdabodha, who

Re: [INDOLOGY] the late fate of the the Rig Vedic Dyaus Pater?

2022-06-01 Thread Dean Michael Anderson via INDOLOGY
Could someone please send me a copy of The Divine Revolution of Ṛgveda X.124: A New Interpretation Beyond Asuras and Devas? Thanks, Dean On Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at 01:51:10 PM GMT+5:30, John Lowe wrote: Dear all,I may have missed some of this thread due to an overactive spam

Re: [INDOLOGY] the late fate of the the Rig Vedic Dyaus Pater?

2022-06-01 Thread John Lowe
Dear all, I may have missed some of this thread due to an overactive spam filter, but to my knowledge no one has mentioned Stephanie Jamison's paper which addresses precisely this issue, 'The Divine Revolution of Ṛgveda X.124: A New Interpretation Beyond Asuras and Devas', in the Fritz Staal FS