...Richard Salomon Epigraphical Hybrid Sanskrit: Its Rise, Spread, Characteristics and Relationship to Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit . By Th. Damsteegt . Leiden : E. J. Brill (Orientalia Rheno-Traiectina Vol. 23), 1978 . xiv, 345 pp. Abbreviations, Notes, Index. D.Glds. 96. Copyright ©...

...Robert P. Goldman Ideology and Status of Sanskrit: Contributions to the History of the Sanskrit Language . Edited by Jan E. M. Houben . Leiden : E. J. Brill , 1996 . x, 501 pp. $158.25 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1997 1997 1126 THE JOURNAL...

...M. B. Emeneau The Indian Heritage: An Anthology of Sanskrit Literature . Selected and translated by V. Raghavan . Bangalore : Indian Institute of Culture , 1956 . lxxv, 447 . $5.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1958 1958 BOOK REVIEWS 349 The Indian Heritage...

..., anthropologists talk about language, and classical Indologists about culture. A recent example is the concept of Sanskritization, introduced by anthropologists with obvious reference to Sanskrit, the language to which the main attention of classical Indologists has always been directed. As a student of Sanskrit...

...Edwin Gerow Vidyākara's “Subhāṣitaratnakosa.” An Anthology of Sanskrit Court Poetry . Translated by Daniel H. H. Ingalls . Harvard Oriental Series, Vol. 44. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press , 1965 . x, 611 , Abbreviations and References, Alternative Readings and Emendations...

... to at all: Friedhelm Hardy and Govardhana , Seven Hundred Elegant Verses , Clay Sanskrit Library 55 ( New York : New York University Press , 2009 ) . 1 This chapter appeared in an earlier avatar in this journal: Jesse Ross Knutson , “ The Political Poetic of the Sena...

...Deven M. Patel Language of the Snakes: Prakrit, Sanskrit, and the Language Order of Premodern India . By Andrew Ollett . Oakland : University of California Press , 2017 . xi, 308 pp. ISBN: 9780520296220 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2019  2019...

... and nuances of this complex work will likely appeal to scholars of Mughal history and Persian and Sanskrit literary studies. Truschke's emphasis on the need to train multilingual scholars to study the Persianate and Mughal contexts is also a useful reminder to graduate programs in the diverse disciplines...

...R. P. Goldman Vālmīki's Sanskrit . By L. A. Van Daalen . Leiden : E. J. Brill , 1980 . xix, 335 pp. Charts, Appendix, General Index, Rāmāyaṇa Text-Places, Modern Authors, f 96. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1982 1982 874 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES European...

...Walter G. Neevel, Jr. The Smith Āgama Collection: Sanskrit Books and Manuscripts Relating to Pāñcarātra Studies: A Descriptive Catalog . By H. Daniel Smith . Foreword by Agehananda Bharati. Syracuse, N.Y. : Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs (Foreign and Comparative Studies...

...Eric J. Rothgery Mathematics and Medicine in Sanskrit . Edited by Dominik Wujastyk . Delhi : Motilal Banarsidass , 2009 . vii, 208 pp. $13.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2010 2010 As indicated by the jacket, “[t]he chapters in this volume were...

...Donald K. Swearer Buddhist Monastic Discipline: The Sanskrit Prātimokṣa Sūtras of the Mahāsāṃghikas and Mūlasarvāstivādins . By Charles S. Prebish . University Park and London : The Pennsylvania State University Press , 1975 . 156 PP. Notes, Appendix, Bibliography. $ 13.00. Copyright...

...George Cardona Grammatical Method in Pāṇini: His Treatment of Sanskrit Present Stems . By Betty Shefts . New Haven : American Oriental Society , 1961 . x, 45 . Bibliography, (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1962 1962 BOOK REVIEWS 589 ness," explains...

...Guy Richard Welbon A Concise Elementary Grammar of the Sanskrit Language . By Jan Gonda . Translated by Gordon B. Ford Jr. , University, Alabama : University of Alabama Press , 1966 . viii, 152 pp. Glossary. $5.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1969 1969...

...Stella Kramrisch Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1968 1968 Silpa Prakāśa: Medieval Orissan Sanskrit Text on Temple Architecture . By Rāmacandra Kaulācāra . Translated and annotated by Alice Boner and Sadāśiva Rath Śārmā . Leiden : E. J. Brill , 1966 . lvii , 166...

...Gordon H. Fairbanks Elementarbuch der Sanskrit-Sprache . By Adolf Friedrich Stenzler . Berlin : Alfred Topelmann , 1960 , vi, 140 . Appendices, Vocabulary. 14th edition . Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1961 1961 BOOK REVIEWS 413 to get a taste of the style...

...Richard Salomon Devavāṇīpraveśikā: An Introduction to the Sanskrit Language . By Robert P. Goldman and Sally J. Sutherland . 2d ed. , revised. Berkeley : University of California, Center for South and Southeast Asia Studies , 1987 . xxxii, 460 pp. $23.50 (paper). Copyright ©...

...Padmanabh S. Jaini Sanskrit Plays from Epic Sources . By H. W. Wells . Baroda, India : University of Baroda Press , 1968 . xi, 258 pp. £ 3.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1970 1970 BOOK REVIEWS 469 nasals. The principle of biuniqueness is not followed, [n...

...David Kopf Alexander Hamilton (1762–1824), A Chapter in the Early History of Sanskrit Philology . By Rosane Rocher . New Haven : American Oriental Society , 1969 . xii , 128 pp. Index, np. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1970 1970 464 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...

...Wayne Howard BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 1003 Sangita-Ratnakara of Sarngadeva: Sanskrit Text and English Translation with Comments and Notes. Vol. 1: Treatment of Svara. Translated by R. K. SHRINGY. Supervised by Prem Lata Sharma. Delhi-Varanasi-Patna: Motilal Banarsidass, 1978. 1, 450 pp. Tables...