And here is a link to it https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k57970700.image
On Sat, Aug 9, 2025 at 18:02, Matthew Kapstein via INDOLOGY <[[email protected]](mailto:On Sat, Aug 9, 2025 at 18:02, Matthew Kapstein via INDOLOGY <<a href=)> wrote: > Already, Bergaigne 1884, a favourite of Louis Renou, was written with the > expectation that one had Greek and Latin. I see nothing unfortunate about its > being in French. > Matthew > > On Sat, Aug 9, 2025 at 14:09, Jean Michel DELIRE via INDOLOGY < > [[email protected]](mailto:On Sat, Aug 9, 2025 at 14:09, Jean > Michel DELIRE via INDOLOGY <<a href=)> wrote: > >> May I suggest the reading of F. Mawet's Grammaire sanskrite à l'usage des >> étudiants hellénistes et latinistes, Peeters, Louvain, 2012, which is, >> unhappily, in French ? Francine Mawet was my first Sanskrit teacher at the >> University of Brussels, before I met Pierre-Sylavin Filliozat in the early >> nineties. Her work was mainly a comparatist's one, which explains why she >> choose to compare the evolutions of Latin, Greek and Sanskrit languages. >> >> Best, >> >> Jean Michel Delire >> >> Le sam. 9 août 2025 à 12:13, Satyanad Kichenassamy via INDOLOGY < >> [email protected]> a écrit : >> >>> Dear All, >>> >>> This announcement made me curious about the number of places in India >>> where, say, ancient Greek is taught, and how it compares with the number >>> of places in each of our respective countries where Sanskrit (or ancient >>> Tamil, etc.) is taught. The study of (all) ancient languages is >>> threatened everywhere. >>> >>> A quick search did not lead to an answer, but did yield a few things >>> that may be of interest to the list. >>> >>> Here is an example: "Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, >>> established in 1969, has housed a Greek Chair since 1998." Also, " An >>> annual journal entitled Yavanika [...], devoted to research in >>> Greco-Indian studies and the exchange of ideas, is produced by the Greek >>> Chair, which also publishes academic works and organises lectures, >>> workshops and seminars." >>> >>> https://www.leventisfoundation.org/universities-institutions/greek-chair-jawaharlal-nehru-university-new-delhi >>> >>> There is also a Indo-Hellenic research centre in New Delhi. >>> >>> https://elinepa.org/inauguration-of-the-indo-hellenic-research-center-at-new-delhi/ >>> >>> On how a British Indian student may feel excluded from Greek studies, >>> see this paper in the Oxford Student newspaper. >>> >>> https://www.oxfordstudent.com/2020/07/08/fancy-an-indian-studying-greek-how-i-found-my-place-in-the-classical-tradition-as-a-british-indian/ >>> >>> For Latin, here is a list of places that have an entrance examination >>> for their Latin curriculum: >>> >>> https://www.shiksha.com/humanities-social-sciences/latin-chp >>> >>> I would assume Christian seminaries in India also routinely teach Latin >>> and, in Kerala, Syriac, see this site: >>> >>> https://www.oasiscenter.eu/en/why-study-syriac-in-kottayam-india >>> >>> Best wishes, >>> >>> Satyanad Kichenassamy >>> >>> Le 09/08/2025 à 00:57, Raffaele Torella via INDOLOGY a écrit : >>>> >>>>> Il giorno 8 ago 2025, alle ore 20:37, Antonia Ruppel < >>>>> [email protected]> ha scritto: >>>>> >>>>> Dear Raffaele, >>>>> >>>>> It is good to hear from someone associated with Vivarium Novum! Do you >>>>> know how they are going to make use of the links between Sanskrit, Greek >>>>> and Latin for their curricula? I have lots of experience with this and >>>>> would be delighted to help. >>>> I do not think that the main aim of this initiative is to create “links" >>>> between Sanskrit and Latin-Greek, but to promote the study of the >>>> classical Western languages in Indian Universities, where it has been >>>> almost non-existent until now. Then, Vivarium Novum plans to add the >>>> teaching of Sanskrit culture to that of Latin and Greek in the framework >>>> of the Campus Mondiale dell’Umanesimo. Your collaboration would be, of >>>> course, very welcome. >>>>> But I wonder: when they go to India, will they continue the slightly >>>>> unusual policies from their Italian site (young men only accepted if, >>>>> among other things, they have their hair short, young women either not >>>>> accepted at all, or later accepted but only if, unlike their male >>>>> counterparts, they do not stay on the grounds of the Accademia)? >>>> Let me add some comments to your remarks. About the management of annual >>>> scholarship holders, Vivarium Novum is bound to cling to the regulation of >>>> the Convitti Nazionali Italiani, which provides for the accommodation of >>>> long-term scholarship holders of different sexes in separate buildings. Of >>>> course, this old-fashioned custom does not apply to the participants in >>>> intensive courses or in the many international conferences they organise. >>>> However, in order to overcome this unpleasant limitation they are near to >>>> acquisition of the XVIII century Villa Lucidi nearby, meant for >>>> accommodation of female long-term scholarship holders. Finally, you said: >>>> “when they go to India…”. They will not go to India: Latin and Greek will >>>> be taught by young Indian scholars trained in the Academy's courses. I am >>>> in touch with one of them, perhaps the most brilliant student of recent >>>> years: he is from Nepal and has indeed a very imposing name: Anandavardhan… >>>> >>>> Cari saluti, >>>> Raffaele >>>> >>>>> All my best, >>>>> Antonia >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, 8 Aug 2025 at 19:04, Raffaele Torella < >>>>> [email protected] <mailto: [email protected]>> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> Dear Colleagues, >>>>>> I should like to draw your attention to the activity of Vivarium Novum >>>>>> Academy ( https://www.vivariumnovum.net/en < >>>>>> https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.vivariumnovum.net/en&source=gmail-imap&ust=1755283088000000&usg=AOvVaw3SRKsl-VURq20fjNp0R3np>), >>>>>> which is probably known to some of you as the venue of the wonderful >>>>>> Raniero Gnoli day, held in October 2022 ( >>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jc-HaEXsVoA&t=524s < >>>>>> https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v%3DJc-HaEXsVoA%26t%3D524s&source=gmail-imap&ust=1755283088000000&usg=AOvVaw3iZp1RTjtkzMqoEJniQMdj>). >>>>>> In October 2024 it was also the seat of the Biannual Meeting of the >>>>>> Italian Association for Sanskrit Studies. >>>>>> >>>>>> Vivarium Novum, Campus Mondiale dell’Umanesimo, housed in the >>>>>> Borrominian Villa Falconieri near Frascati, promotes the study of Latin >>>>>> (including Medieval and Renaissance Latin) and Greek (Classical and >>>>>> Homeric) also as spoken languages. The President, Prof. Luigi Miraglia, >>>>>> with whom I am in close contact, has recently visited Nepal (for the >>>>>> WSC) and India in order to create Latin and Greek curricula in the >>>>>> Sanskrit Universities (to be extended in the near future to the major >>>>>> Indian Universities). >>>>>> >>>>>> Warmest wishes, >>>>>> Raffaele >>>>>> >>>>>>> Il giorno 8 ago 2025, alle ore 17:41, Antonia Ruppel via INDOLOGY < >>>>>>> [email protected] <mailto: [email protected]>> ha >>>>>>> scritto: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Dear all, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Seth Powell already sent out the Yogic Studies course offerings for the >>>>>>> autumn, but I wanted to take the liberty to point out a YS course that >>>>>>> may be of particular interest to members of this list, Greek-S 101: >>>>>>> Ancient Greek for Sanskritists, which I will teach starting September >>>>>>> 15. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I made a short video describing the course, which you can watch here < >>>>>>> https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.google.com/url?q%3Dhttps://youtu.be/XdJrcKwslck?si%253D9KRhtPi1G8-IXSRQ%26source%3Dgmail-imap%26ust%3D1755272552000000%26usg%3DAOvVaw1QVr7wjr5GTpVqlU0ArD2L&source=gmail-imap&ust=1755283088000000&usg=AOvVaw2-qNd_Q79wO9LS5UsG1aVA>; >>>>>>> but in a nutshell: if you already know Sanskrit, you have an excellent >>>>>>> basis for getting to grips with Ancient Greek. There is an enormous >>>>>>> amount of overlap in the forms and their usage, and the main difference >>>>>>> between the two languages (the rather more intricate rules of syntax >>>>>>> that Greek has) is exactly what we will be discussing in detail. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Greek-S 101 covers all Ancient Greek grammar with the help of lots of >>>>>>> custom-made resources; in 102, we will read Plato's Apology, and in 103 >>>>>>> either Sophocles' Antigone or Euripides' Medea, both with readers I am >>>>>>> making for each course. You can find all information on this sequence >>>>>>> of courses at https://www.yogicstudies.com/greek-s-101 < >>>>>>> https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.google.com/url?q%3Dhttps://www.yogicstudies.com/greek-s-101%26source%3Dgmail-imap%26ust%3D1755272552000000%26usg%3DAOvVaw1NWnxLGlNzzrGUFITTiq2z&source=gmail-imap&ust=1755283088000000&usg=AOvVaw0BzI87hMrDmXU5BzXSVBWf>. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to ask. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> All my best, >>>>>>> Antonia >>>>>>> >>>>>>> PS: Our course 'Latin for Sanskritists' just ended two weeks ago; the >>>>>>> third term was 12 weeks of reading Seneca's Letters and contrasting >>>>>>> Hellenistic philosophies with some of the philosophical approaches that >>>>>>> we find in ancient India. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> INDOLOGY mailing list >>>>>>> [email protected] <mailto: [email protected]> >>>>>>> https://www.google.com/url?q=https://list.indology.info/mailman/listinfo/indology&source=gmail-imap&ust=1755272552000000&usg=AOvVaw1QtRjTI4rep5I5uL-h0RRI >>>>>>> < >>>>>>> https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.google.com/url?q%3Dhttps://list.indology.info/mailman/listinfo/indology%26source%3Dgmail-imap%26ust%3D1755272552000000%26usg%3DAOvVaw1QtRjTI4rep5I5uL-h0RRI&source=gmail-imap&ust=1755283088000000&usg=AOvVaw3fz1RWVytvi4smqxB46DG5> >>>>>> Prof. Raffaele Torella >>>>>> Emeritus Professor of Sanskrit >>>>>> Sapienza University of Rome >>>>>> wwwuniroma1.academia.edu/raffaeletorella < >>>>>> https://www.google.com/url?q=http://wwwuniroma1.academia.edu/raffaeletorella&source=gmail-imap&ust=1755283088000000&usg=AOvVaw3K_OKJ53Gy3Ysk8uffozBB> >>>>>> >>>>>> Fai crescere le giovani ricercatrici e i giovani ricercatori >>>>>> con il 5 per mille alla Sapienza >>>>>> Scrivi il codice fiscale dell'Università 80209930587 >>>>>> Cinque per mille < >>>>>> https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.uniroma1.it/it/node/23149&source=gmail-imap&ust=1755283088000000&usg=AOvVaw1CEhjf5IZfH2jc6y70d0JI> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> INDOLOGY mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://list.indology.info/mailman/listinfo/indology >>> >>> -- >>> ********************************************** >>> Satyanad KICHENASSAMY >>> Professor of Mathematics >>> Laboratoire de Mathématiques de Reims (CNRS, UMR9008) >>> and GREI (EPHE-Paris and Sorbonne-Université) >>> Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne >>> F-51687 Reims Cedex 2 >>> France >>> Web: https://www.normalesup.org/~kichenassamy >>> ********************************************** >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> INDOLOGY mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://list.indology.info/mailman/listinfo/indology
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