Thank you. What a little treasure!

Valerie J Roebuck
Manchester, UK

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> On 31 Mar 2025, at 14:57, Tyler Neill via INDOLOGY 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> Dear List,
> 
> For over a decade, I've had in my possession two rare Amar Chitra Katha comic 
> books in Sanskrit (गंगा and भगवान् बुद्धः), given out by Sadananda Das to 
> students in his spoken Sanskrit summer course (Heidelberg, 2013). I also 
> discovered another one already digitized online (हनुमान्), plus one more 
> Sanskrit comic book (रामायण) that's not Amar Chitra Katha. Two of the Amar 
> Chitra Katha items clearly note the role of Pandit Gulam Dastgir, who I 
> believe was the translator of all three.
> 
> Checking now, I'm surprised to see that no one else has yet made these items 
> easily available online, e.g., on Archive. They are great learning tools, if 
> nothing else.
> 
> To fix this, I've now digitized my two and uploaded all four to Archive:
> https://archive.org/details/amar-chitra-katha-ganga-sanskrit
> https://archive.org/details/amar-chitra-katha-bhagavan-buddhah-sanskrit
> https://archive.org/details/amar-chitra-katha-hanuman-sanskrit
> https://archive.org/details/mystery-comic-book-ramayana-sanskrit
> 
> Please enjoy and share widely. Let me know if there are any copyright 
> concerns, or if I can improve the metadata to make them easier to find. Also, 
> if you have or know of additional Sanskrit comic books of this sort, please 
> be in touch, maybe I can continue organizing better access.
> 
> Kind wishes,
> Tyler
> 
> 
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