Sarupa Saurabham: Tributes to Indology

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The present volume, brought out, in the memory of Prof. Lakshman Sarup, Former University Professor of Sanskrit and Principal, Oriental College, Punjab University, Lahore, is designed as a tribute both to the great savant in whose memory it is published and to the field of Indological studies. It contains fifty research articles on various aspects of Orientology by renowned scholars in their respective fields. Keeping in view the varied nature of the papers, the volume is divided into eight sections, viz. Vedic Studies, Grammer and Etymology, Epics and Puranas, Religion and Philosophy, Classical Sanskrit, Epigraphy and Numismatics, History, Culture and Archaeology and Fine Arts besides section O containing articles on the life and work of Dr. Sarup. As far as possible, the articles are arranged in the chronological order. This brings almost every aspect of this vast subject into its fold, presented in a scientific order. It is hoped that the volume will serve a useful purpose to the scholars and students of Indology, bedised being a humble tribute to the great Orientalist.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Ashvini Agrawal

Professor of Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology and former Dean, Faculty of Arts, Panjab University, Chandigarh is a well known Indologist. He has distinguished himself as a meticulous researcher in various branches of the discipline. He has to his credit more than one hundred research papers and book reviews published in reputed journals in India and abroad. Besides his magnum opus, The Rise and Fall of the Imperial Guptas, he has authored/edited several other books on various aspects of Indological studies such as In Search of Vedic-Harappan Relationship, Worling Women in Ancient India, Buddhist Art and Thought, Sarupa Saurabham, Ratna Chandrika, etc. He is the founder Editor of the Research Bulletin of the VVRI. A life-member of several academic bodies, besides being on the executive boards of some of them, he has participated in and chaired numerous seminars and conferences. He has been invited to deliver special lectures by several institutions in India and abroad and is a recipient of many fellowships and awards.

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Title
Sarupa Saurabham: Tributes to Indology
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
8185151938
Length
xx+xx+391p., Figures; Tables; Col. & b/w Plates; Notes; References; 25cm.
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