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A collection of critical essays on the prolific writer from Kashmir, Abhinavagupta (A.D. 993-1015) both in print and in ms; annotated edn. for the first time of the Paryantapancasika, a minor work on Kashmir Saivism by Abhinavagupta, and of the Gurunathaparamarsa (a hymn of praise on Abhinavagupta); the other critical essay in this collection include the corrections in the text of, and authorities cited in the Abhinavabharati, the correspondence between ...
The original book in Tamil was written by Dr. V. Raghavan more than 50 years ago.
This is an English translation by his daughter Nandini Ramani who is one of the senior disciples of the late Bala.
She has added two new chapters titled (1) Dr. V. Raghavan's Contribution to a unique Natya sampradaya and (2) The Bala Legacy.
This book presented here, is a study on the poems in Classical Sanskrit and Prakrt which points out the different versions of these poets in the story of Rama. The influence of the Valmiki Ramayana on the Kavyas of these poets is well known. These poets have made some changes in the story to suit their poems. Dr. Raghavan has made a thorough study of the Kavyas mentioned above and pointed out meticulously, the differences in the story from the original. Some of ...
The present collection which contains over a thousand pages, has been classified into three volumes. The first volume, carries General topics on Music, while the second covers Sangita Literature and Composers, focusing on the Trinity; the third book contains articles on Non-Trinity Composers and Musical Instruments.
Among a galaxy of great scholars of Sanskrit in modern India, perhaps one name shines brighter, that of Dr. V Raghavan, a scholar and aesthete par excellence. During his long illustrious life, he not only wrote books but also was an excellent teacher. Many of his disciples and students have occupied important positions in the field of Sanskrit and Indic studies not only in India but in many countries of the world. The incomparably rich legacy of ...
The study of plant development using molecular and genetic techniques is rapidly becoming one of the most active areas of research on flowering plants. The aim of this book is to present a sense of the accomplishments of the past and of the outstanding problems of the future in the study of plant development. An important feature of this book is the integration of results from molecular and genetic studies on various aspects of plant development in a cellular and ...