sixty four arts
cultural education
skill traditions
64 Arts in Ancient India
Survey of the classical list of sixty-four arts and what it reveals about education and cultured accomplishment.
Anil Baran Ganguly
amarakosha
lexicon
devanagari text
Amarakośaḥ Devanāgarī
Devanagari text of the Amarakosha for direct study of the classical Sanskrit lexicon.
Amarasiṃha
amarakosha
lexicon
translation
Amarakosha English Translation
English translation of the Amarakosha, the classical Sanskrit lexicon arranged by semantic groupings.
NG Sardesai
aesthetic experience
art theory
symbolism
Art Experience
Reflection on art, meaning, symbolism, and the experience of beauty in Indian thought.
M Hiriyanna
musicology
raga
performance tradition
Hindustani Music
Overview of Hindustani music theory, form, pedagogy, and performance practice.
Lakshmi Sreeram
historiography
methodology
source criticism
Historical Methods
Discussion of historical method with relevance to Sanskrit and Indian civilizational sources.
Shonaleeka Kaul
sanskrit historiography
literary history
historical consciousness
svayambodha
Ideas of History in Sanskrit Literature
Study of how historical consciousness appears in Sanskrit narrative, genealogy, and literary memory.
RC Majumdar
amarakosha
multilingual learning
illustrated reference
Illustrated Amarakosha in 4 Languages
Multilingual and illustrated presentation of the Amarakosha for comparative and pedagogical use.
Dr. H Madhav
performance theory
embodiment
aesthetics
Indian Concept of Performance
Study of performance as a conceptual and embodied category in Indian aesthetic theory.
Bharat Gupt
knowledge systems overview
disciplinary map
civilizational learning
Introduction to IKS
Survey introduction to Indian Knowledge Systems and their major domains, methods, and categories.
Kapil Kapoor
sanskrit pedagogy
vocabulary learning
language instruction
Introduction to Sanskrit Shabdamitra
Introductory Sanskrit learning aid focused on vocabulary, forms, and basic usage.
Kulkarni, Joshi et al
nyaya vaisheshika
language philosophy
realism
Language and Reality, World View of the Nyaya-Vaisesika System of Indian Philosophy
Study of how Nyaya-Vaisheshika links language, ontology, and realism.
VN Jha
natyashastra
dramatic theory
rasa
On Natyashastra
Introductory or interpretive study of the Natyashastra and its framework for drama, performance, and rasa.
Bharat Gupt
mathematics
philosophy of science
knowledge theory
On the Nature of Mathematics and Scientific Knowledge in Indian Tradition
Study of how Indian traditions theorized mathematics, knowledge, and scientific reasoning.
MD Srinivas
arts classification
cultural skills
aesthetic education
The Kalās
Work on Indian Knowledge Systems, bringing traditional categories into conversation with practice, theory, or pedagogy.
A Venkatasubbiah
agnihotra
ritual revival
fire offering
Agnihotra Kranti
Text advocating or explaining the revival of Agnihotra and related Vedic fire ritual practice.
Unknown
plant science
horticulture
vrikshayurveda
Gulmavrikshayurveda
Traditional treatise on plants, horticulture, and knowledge systems related to trees and cultivation.
Unknown
practical knowledge
household arts
applied science
Lokopakara
Traditional practical compendium on useful arts, household knowledge, and applied sciences.
Unknown