The continuing and overwhelming importance of ancient religious texts in India has almost obscured the existence of another genre of Sanskrit literature which flourished for a few centuries. This is ...

The only Sanskrit A N D Haksar, 85, officially learnt was at school. But over the last three decades, the former career diplomat has translated a remarkable pool of popular and lesser-known Sanskrit ...

The flame of Sanskrit studies in the State was kept alive in modern times by scholars like Zadoo, Kamal and Parmanand. One hopes the current generation will keep it lit Sanskrit is an all-India ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Accounts of creation in Sanskrit literature include a number of hymns in the R̥gveda principal among which are R̥V 10.72, 10.81-82, 10.90, ...

Cover of 'Vasanta: Stories from Sanskrit Plays' retold by Arshia Sattar; and Raja Ravi Varma's 'Shakuntala'. (Images via Juggernaut and Wikimedia Commons) "Literature is not just a backdrop to history ...

Last chance to read Mughal-era Sanskrit literature, before it is all deleted South India had its fair share of Sanskrit poets who enjoyed the patronage of multiple kings of different faiths Anusha S ...

Meet Atul, he is a Master of Science in the field of biotechnology. He has a counting experience in the field of Ed-tech and is proficient in content writing. Atul is a creative person and likes to ...

As someone who's been away from India for almost the entire span of her adult life so far, I am rather out of touch with Indian politics. So I was surprised when, shortly after I moved back a couple ...

Pragya Sagar has completed her graduation in Journalism, Psychology and English. She holds a PG Diploma in Translation. Pragya has previously been a freelance writer, creating Hindi and English ...

Chairman Press Council of India,former judge Supreme Court Of India. It is a great honour for me to be invited to speak in the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, which is renowned as one of the ...