Image:
Artist unknown from Tanjavur. A Maratha man, richly dressed, seated under a canopy enjoying the scent of a white rose, with a woman on the left holding a brightly plumed bird. No.17 in the album Indian practitioners of crafts, trades and professions. 1800-1899. Guache, with gold. London, Wellcome Collection, 728135i.
Spring 2024 Advanced Sanskrit
Listed as “Readings in Sanskrit Literature”
This course will include selected readings from:
Yājñavalkya Dharmaśāstra (300-500CE, Gupta Empire)
Commentary: Mitākṣarā (Vijñāneśvara, 1175-1225, Calukya dynasty)
Strīdharmapaddhati (Tryambaka, 1665-1750 CE, Maratha-ruled Tanjavur)