Date: 2 June 2023
Time: 11.00 am – 4.45 pm (BST)
Location: Trinity College, Oxford
The Sanskrit Traditions Symposium is a forum for the discussion of the Sanskrit traditions of South Asia, and the texts and cultures that have risen out of them. It brings together established and rising academics for the focused examination of research pertaining to various aspects of South Asia’s rich Sanskrit religious and intellectual culture. It thereby seeks to sustain and build upon the long history of scholarship in this important area of study.
The Concept of Sukha in the Ascetic Traditions of Ancient India
Valters Negribs (Sorbonne)
The Textual Sanctification of Vārāṇasī
Olli-Pekka Littunen (Leiden)
The Significance of Etymology in Early Modern Polemical Works Of Vedānta
Vinoth Murali (Cambridge)
A Temple of Stone and a Temple of Love: Govindadeva in the Religious Imagination of Early Gauḍīyas in Braj
Rembert Lutjeharms (OCHS)
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