Many thanks to those who have replied to my query on- and off-list. Your leads 
are very helpful.

Matthew T. Kapstein
Professor emeritus
Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, PSL Research University, Paris

Associate
The University of Chicago Divinity School

https://ephe.academia.edu/MatthewKapstein

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On Thursday, March 7th, 2024 at 12:16 AM, Caley Smith <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> Dear Matthew,
>
> In terms of breadth, I think the Vishva Bandhu concordance remains the most 
> complete (Vishva Bandhu, Bhim Dev, S. Bhaskaran Nair (eds.), 
> Vaidika-Padānukrama-Koṣa: A Vedic Word-Concordance, Vishveshvaranand Vedic 
> Research Institute, Hoshiarpur, 1963–1965.) But there are text specific 
> concordances (like the one of the RV by Lubotsky) which are more recent and 
> easy to navigate.
>
> Best,
> Caley
>
> On Wed, Mar 6, 2024 at 6:05 PM Matthew Kapstein via INDOLOGY 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Dear colleagues,
>>
>> As one who has little background in Vedic studies, but now wishes to conduct 
>> some lexical research in the Vedic corpus, i would be most grateful for your 
>> help with two questions:
>>
>> What are the best ways, if there is a way, to search a given lexical item 
>> throughout the corpus, or at least a large portion thereof?
>>
>> What tools would you recommend to trace the evolution in the use of a 
>> lexical item diachronically throughout the corpus?
>>
>> These are of course two faces of the same query, but the first concerns the 
>> raw search for occurrences and the latter seeks historical interpretation. 
>> My interest lies primarily in the background of a range of terms that later 
>> came to be used technically in the nyāya schools.
>>
>> With thanks in advance for shared wisdom,
>>
>> Matthew
>>
>> Matthew Kapstein
>> EPHE, Paris
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