Articles on Ancient Indian Texts
Yoga in Jainism and Patanjali System: A Comparative Study
By Kamal Kumar Jain · Jain Avenue, 2023
The article explores parallels between Patanjali's yoga system and Jainism, particularly regarding ethical and disciplinary practices. Patanjali's eightfold yoga includes yamas (non-violence, truthfulness, non-stealing, celibacy, non-possessiveness), niyamas…
L. D. Series Recent Publications
Sambodhi, 1997
This section lists recent books published under the L.D. Series by the L.D. Institute of Indology. Titles include works such as “Jaina‑Sammata Jñāna‑Carcā,” a Gujarati treatise on Jain epistemology by Dr. Harnarayan U. Pandya, and “Devasuri’s Paumappahāsaṃī…
Reviews
By Nalinaksha Dutt · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1953
The Reviews section evaluates recent scholarly works. It commends B.K. Barua’s "Early Geography of Assam" for compiling geographical names from the Kalika Purana, Yogini Tantra, copper plates and itineraries to reconstruct ancient Assam’s geography, despite…
Bibliographical Notes
The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1952
The bibliographical notes section lists recent publications across a wide spectrum of oriental and Indian studies. It opens with a mention of Pieter Gonda’s English translation of the Rgvidhāna, a ritual text of the Ṛgveda, published in Leiden in 1951, and…