For example, one of the largest anthologies of compositions by the Alvars, the Nalayira Divyaprabandham, was sometimes referred to as the Tamil Veda, implying that the text was as important as the ...

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Since Durga could no longer be the premier royal war-goddess in a Sultanate-dominated world, Sanskrit texts from the 15th century stopped asking her for military success.

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Much simpler than Sanskrit, these were the vernacular of the common folk, and the language of heterodox religions like ...

The setup of Sanskriti Gram, or ‘Cultural Village,’ will allow pilgrims and tourists to experience authentic digital displays ...

In 1783, William Jones was appointed judge at Fort William in Bengal. He studied Sanskrit, the Vedas and ancient Hindu laws. He was captivated by Indian culture and founded the Asiatic Society in ...

In 1847, the British East India Company hired a philologist, Max Mueller, to translate the Vedas specifically to make the Hindu intelligentsia dismiss them as barbaric, backward and fanciful. The hope ...

In the Dravidianist narrative, it was a British missionary Caldwell who provided the movement with the text, Comparative Grammar, which gave the clarion call for the removal of all Sanskrit words ...

from the Vedas to Modern Times), he describes the languages of India in direct relation to Sanskrit, and Sanskrit itself, in all its forms and with its Iranian connections,” the EFEO says.