Amar Nath Roy

Reviews

By Mano Mohan Ghosh, Chintaharan Chakravarti, A. B. M. Habibullah, Arthur Berriedale Keith, Amar Nath Roy

The review section summarises and critiques recent scholarly works on Indian history and culture. Among the titles discussed are H.C. Seth’s chronology of Aśokan inscriptions, Dhirendranath…

The Mandukya Upanisad and the Karikas of Gaudapada

By Amar Nath Roy

Amarnath Ray revisits the debate over the relationship between the Māṇḍūkya Upaniṣad and Gaudạpāda’s Kārikās. The Māṇḍūkya, consisting of twelve prose passages, is one of the principal…

Sri Krsna and the Source of the Bhagavadgita

By Amar Nath Roy

The common belief that Sri Krishna founded the Bhagavadgita cult and the Bhagavata sect is challenged in this analysis. While the Bhagavadgita is widely regarded as the earliest work of the Bhagavata…

Interpolations in the Bhāgavata Purāna

By Amar Nath Roy

Domicile of the Author of the Bhagavata Purana

By Amar Nath Roy

A Note on Surcsvaracarya and Mandana Misra

By Amar Nath Roy

This miscellany entry examines the long‑standing controversy over whether the Vedānta philosopher Sureśvara (also known as Mandana Miśra after his conversion by Śaṅkara) was originally the same…