Projects

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.0.2″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.0.2″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.0.2″][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” _builder_version=”4.0.2″][/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.0.3″ hover_enabled=”0″]Compiled by Tracy Pintchman Many thanks to all who responded to my call for sources addressing religious/cultural meanings of dress and ornamentation in India. Here is the list of sources. ———————————————————– _The Sari_ (no other bibliographic information given–it is a new book) Emma Tarlo, _Clothing…Continue Reading Sources on Dress and Ornamentation (Tracy Pintchman, Spring 2004)

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.0.2″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.0.2″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.0.2″][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” _builder_version=”4.0.2″][/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.0.3″ hover_enabled=”0″]Compiled by Lance Nelson NOVELS ON MUGHAL INDIA Basu, Kunal. The Miniaturist. New Delhi; New York: Penguin Books, 2003. Dalrymple, William. White Mughals: Love and Betrayal in Eighteenth- Century India. New York: Viking Press, 2003. Myers, Leopold Hamilton (1881-1944). The Near and the Far, containing…Continue Reading Novels on Mughal India (Lance Nelson, Spring 2004)

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.0.2″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.0.2″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.0.2″][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” _builder_version=”4.0.2″][/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.0.3″ hover_enabled=”0″]Compiled by Martin Gansten Here is the list of books (excerpts) and articles that I have used (apart from my own book ‘Patterns of Destiny: Hindu Nadi Astrology’) for the five-week introductory course ‘Astrology and Divination in Indic Religions’. Many of these titles were recommended…Continue Reading Divination in Indic Religions (Martin Gansten, Spring 2004)

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.0.2″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.0.2″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.0.2″][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” _builder_version=”4.0.2″][/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.0.3″ hover_enabled=”0″]Compiled by Linda Hess Here is the collection of responses to my query. Each number represents a different persons contribution. I have abbreviated Prof. Witzels substantial discussion since you all received it, and am including only his references. Thanks to everyone! 1. Edwin Bryant’s The…Continue Reading Dating Sanskrit Literature, Vedas through Puranas (Linda Hess, Winter 2004)

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.0.2″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.0.2″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.0.2″][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” _builder_version=”4.0.2″][/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.0.3″ hover_enabled=”0″] Bibliography on Monastic Scarification bar Compiled by Helen Crovetto Further reading from Buddhist sources: Benn, James A. “Where Text Meets Flesh: Burning the Body as an Apocryphal Practice in Chinese Buddhism.”History of Religions 37 (May 1998): 295-322. Blofeld, John. The Wheel of Life: the…Continue Reading Monastic Scarification (Helen Crovetto, Winter 2004)

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.0.2″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.0.2″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.0.2″][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” _builder_version=”4.0.2″][/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.0.3″ hover_enabled=”0″]Compiled by Valerie Stoker PRIMARY SOURCES: Agganna-Sutta of the Digha-Nikaya; a quick translation is available at: http://www.buddhadust.org/sutta/dn/27_exrpt.html Walshe, Maurice, Trans. _Digha-Nikaya_ Buddhaghosa’s Visuddhimagga (“Path of Purification”) see 13.32 ff. SECONDARY SOURCES: Re: Agganna-Sutta: Paul, Diana _Women in Buddhism_, p. xx. Collins, Steven. _Nirvana and other…Continue Reading Buddhist Creation Myths (Valerie Stoker, Winter 2004)

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.0.2″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.0.2″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.0.2″][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” _builder_version=”4.0.2″][/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.0.3″ hover_enabled=”0″]Compiled by Ericka Schnitzer Balakrishnan, Radhika. The Social Context of Sex Selection and the Politics of Abortion in India, in Power and Decision: The Social Control of Reproduction. Cambridge: Harvard School of Public Health, 1994. pp.267-286. Bumiller, Elisabeth. May You be the Mother of a…Continue Reading Female Infanticide in India (Ericka Schnitzer, Winter 2004)

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.0.2″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.0.2″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.0.2″][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” _builder_version=”4.0.2″][/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.0.3″ hover_enabled=”0″]Compiled by C. Ram-Prasad Brockopp, Jonathan (ed.), _Islamic Ethics of Life: Abortion, War and Euthanasia_, University of South Carolina Press 2003. Catholics Bishops Conference in India: http://www.cbcisite.com/default.htm Cromwell Crawford, S. Dilemmas of Life and Death, SUNY Press, 1995, ch.1 ———————— Hindu Bioethics for the 21st…Continue Reading Abortion in India (C. Ram-Prasad, Winter 2004)

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.0.2″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.0.2″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.0.2″][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” _builder_version=”4.0.2″][/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.0.3″ hover_enabled=”0″]Compiled by Deepak Sarma Gonzalez-Reimann, Luis. _The Mahabharata and the Yugas: India’s Great Epic Poem and the Hindu System of World Ages_. Asian Thought and Culture, ed. Sandra Wawrytko, 51. New York: Peter Lang2002. Piatigorsky, Alexander introduction to Element’s reprint of van Buitenen’s translation of…Continue Reading Time in the Bhagavad Gita and in Jain/Vaisesika Thought (Deepak Sarma, Fall 2003)

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.0.2″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.0.2″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.0.2″][et_pb_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” _builder_version=”4.0.2″][/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.0.3″ hover_enabled=”0″]Originally compiled by John Cort. (See addenda below.) Veena Das, “Voices of Children” in _Daedalus_ Fall 1989 Sudhir Kakar, _The Inner World_ (Oxford India, 1981) —–, “Modernity and Female Childhood,” in his _Culture & Psyche: Psychoanalysis and India_ (New York : Psyche Press, (1997) —–,…Continue Reading Gender & Child Development (John Cort, Fall 2003)