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A Sanskrit Dictionary of Law and Statecraft

A Discussion on the book edited by Patrick Olivelle
 
Chief Guest: Shri Fali Nariman
 
Speakers: Prof Kumkum Roy, Professor, Centre for Historical Studies, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University; Dr Heeraman Tiwari, Assistant Professor, Centre for Historical Studies, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University; and Dr Ashutosh Dayal Mathur, Head, Department of Sanskrit, St. Stephen's College
 
This Dictionary contains technical terms used in Sanskrit texts of ancient and medieval India dealing with law and statecraft within Dharmasastra and Arthasastra. It is the first dictionary of its kind, and the editors hope that it will spur further research into Dharmasastra, one of the most significant areas of ancient Indian cultural expressions
 

Event starts on Monday, 07 December 2015 at 05:30 hrs

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Discussions

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07 Dec 2015, 05:30 AM

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A Sanskrit Dictionary of Law and Statecraft