This is indeed very sad. She was a fine scholar and a nice person. My 
condolences to her family and friends.

Valerie J Roebuck
Manchester, UK

> On 28 Sep 2021, at 10:58, Elizabeth De Michelis via INDOLOGY 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Dear All,
> 
> I copy below a message circulated by  Suzanne Newcombe on the RISA-L list. 
> I was so sorry to hear the news of Maya's passing, she was a delightful 
> person and a sincere, capable and dedicated scholar.
> We hope to circulate a fuller acknowledgement soon.
> 
> With all good wishes
> Elizabeth De Michelis
> 
> .....
> 
> It with sadness that I write to let the community know that Maya Warrier has 
> died after a long illness. 
> 
> She was Reader in Religious Studies at the University of Winchester until her 
> retirement in 2020 (previously at The University of Wales, Lampeter). Her 
> research explored popular Hindu traditions in modern transnational contexts. 
> Her last research projects focused on Ayurveda (the ancient Indian system of 
> medicine) in the UK.
> 
> She was a thoughtful and dedicated colleague, whose methodological and kind 
> attention to her subject area and mentoring younger scholars will be very 
> much missed. 
> 
> If you'd like to leave a message and small donation in her honour, her 
> husband has suggested that people donate to one of her favourite charities, 
> Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital in London - 
> https://www.justgiving.com/remember/907273/Maya-Warrier 
> <https://www.justgiving.com/remember/907273/Maya-Warrier>
> 
> With best wishes, 
> 
> Suzanne Newcombe
> 
> 
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