Sanskrit and World Culture : : Proceedings of the Fourth World Sanskrit Conference of the International Association of Sanskrit Studies, Weimar, May 23–30, 1979 / / ed. by Wolfgang Morgenroth.

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• MitwirkendeR: Aganina, L. A.,; Aithal, Parameswara,; Al-George, Sergiu,; Aliev, Gazanfar Ju.,; Bandini, Giovanni,; Bandyopadhyay, Pratap,; Barlingay, Surendra S.,; Barschel, Bernd,; Bhargava, Purushottam L.,; Bira, Shagdaryn,; Bodewitz, Hendrik W.,; Bonazzoli, Giorgio,; Bongard-Levin, Gregori M.,; Braginsky, V. I.,; Brentjes, Burchard,; Brockington, John L.,; Bruhn, Klaus,; Brunner, Hélène,; Byrski, Maria Christopher,; Caillat, Colette,; Callewaert, Winand M.,; Cannon, Garland,; Chattopadhyaya, Debiprasad,; Cogni, Giulio,; Da Fonseca, Carlos Alberto,; Dandekar, R. N.,; De Mora, Juan Miguel,; De, Aditi,; Dwivedi, R. C.,; Emmerick, Ronald E.,; Fahs, Achim,; Filipský, Jan,; Filliozat, Jean,; Fischer, Klaus,; Forssman, Bernhard,; Goswami, Asha,; Goudriaan, Teun,; Gupta, Sanjukta,; Gusseva, Natalja R.,; Harmatta, János,; Hoffmann, Karl,; Huber, Kurt,; Humbach, Helmut,; Icke-Schwalbe, Lydia,; Jain, Jagdishchandra,; Jarocka, Marja Ludwika,; Ježić, Mislav,; Kalinnikova, Elena J.,; Kellens, Jean,; Kratzsch, Siegfried,; Kucharski, Heinz,; Kulkarni, Roopa K.,; Lienhard, Siegfried,; Meier, Georg F.,; Mejor, Marek,; Mode, Hanne,; Mode, Heinz,; Mohammad, Sultana,; Mohapatra, Gopinath,; Morgenroth, Wolfgang,; Mylius, Klaus,; Njammasch, Marlene,; Norman, K. R.,; Pattanayak, Sri Dukhisyama,; Pauly, Else,; Peuke, Hans-Joachim,; Pezzali, Amalia,; Pillai, Alfonso B.,; Plaeschke, Herbert,; Plesu, Andrej-Gabriel,; Pobožniak, Tadeusz,; Poley, Utz,; Pollet, Gilbert,; Polomé, Edgar C.,; Pou, Saveros,; Prasad Tripathi, Bhagirath,; Puskás, Ildikó,; Radicchi, Anna,; Rajopadhyaya, Vijaya,; Rau, Wilhelm,; Reichert, Roswitha,; Richter, Eberhardt,; Ritschl, Eva,; Roşu, Arion,; Ruben, Walter,; Ruciński, Tomasz,; Rukmani, T. S.,; Rüstau, Hiltrud,; Sarkar, Ranajit,; Sarma, K. V.,; Schetelich, Maria,; Schlerath, Bernfried,; Seidel, Eugen,; Sen-Gupta, Sunil,; Serebryakov, Igor D.,; Sharma, D. C.,; Sharma, Mukunda Madhava,; Sharma, R. K.,; Sharma, Ram Sharan,; Shokhin, V.,; Sinha, Rekha,; Solomon, Esther A.,; Spitzbardt, Harry,; Sreekrishna Sarma, E. R.,; Sternbach, Ludwik,; Sukhbaatar, O.,; Sukhochov, Alexej,; Sörgel, Dagmar,; Taube, Manfred,; Tilakasiri, Jayadeva,; Tshelyshev, Evgeni P.,; Tsvetkov, Yuri V.,; Vacek, Jaroslav,; Vavroušek, Petr,; Vigasin, Aleksej A.,; Volodarsky, Alexander I.,; Wojtilla, Gyula,; Грабовка, Барбара,; Дамдинсурэн, Ц.,; Рутковска, Татьана,; Цэрэнсодном, Далантаин,
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Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- 1. Sanskrit and Humanistic Sciences -- Le sanskrit et la culture générale du monde -- 2. Ancient History of South Asia -- Society and State in Ancient India — Based on Sanskrit Sources, Mainly on the Arthasāstra -- The Kidarite Kings in Kalhaṇa's Rājataraṅgiṇī -- Pflugtypen nichtarischer Völkerschaften in historischer Wertung. Zur Entwicklung der Produktivkräfte auf dem indischen Subkontinent -- Spuren bäuerlichen Widerstandes gegen die Feudalabhängigkeit in der frühfeudalen Phase (5.-8. Jh. u. Z.) in Indien im Vergleich zu West- und Osteuropa -- Prakṛtilcopa, janapadalcopa — Formen sozialer und politischer Auseinandersetzungen in der altindischen Gesellschaft -- Frühe Formen des Grundeigentums in Indien - urvarā und kṣetra im Ṛgveda -- From gopati to bhūpati. A Review of the Changing Position of the King -- 3. The Role of Sanskrit in South Asia -- Sanskrit Culture and Modern Nepalese Poetry -- Die Rolle persischer Übersetzungen der Sanskritschriftdenkmäler in der indo-moslemischen kulturellen Synthese -- Джаядева и вишнуитская лирика в Бенгалии -- Traces of Saivism and Visnuism in the Traditional Ethno-Areal Forms of the Folk Theatre and Dance -- Indian Myths and Legends in R. K. Nārāyaṇ's Interpretation -- Some Problems of the Sanskrit Elements in Nepalī -- Le sanskrit et les écrivains musulmans à l'époque mogole -- Die Bedeutung der klassischen indischen Philosophie für die moderne Philosophie Indiens, dargestellt am Beispiel Bāl Gaṅgādhar Tilaks und Swāmī Vivekānandas -- Влияние Теории Классиуеской Поэтики Ратуру Хинди Позднего Средневековья -- Revival in the Sanskrit mahākāvya Tradition -- Sanskrit Inscriptions of Ancient Assam -- On the Impact of the Ancient Indian Literary Tradition on Prose dastans in Urdū -- The Influence of Sanskrit Poetical Motifs and Technique on Sinhala Poetry -- Cultural Heritage of the Peoples of India and Its Role in the Development of Modern Literature -- Bhāgavatapurāṇa Tradition and Poetry of Vaiśnava Bhakti -- 4. The Role of Sanskrit in the World -- 4.1. Sanskrit in Central Asia -- On the Tibetan and Mongolian Translations of Sanskrit Grammatical Works -- Краткий обзор тибетских и монгольских сборников рассказов из Пануаманмры -- Zur Entwicklung mittelasiatischer Wandmalerei unter indischem Einfluß -- Notes on the Tibetan Tradition in Grammar -- Tibetische Autoren über indische Einflüsse in der lamaistischen medizinischen Literatur -- Санскритские Поэтиуеские Термины И Стили В Монгоьской Поэзии XIV В -- 4.2. Sanskrit in South East Asia -- Some Traces of the Theory of rasa in Malay Classical Literature. Remarks on the Problem of Hindu-Moslem Synthesis -- Die Entwicklung des Sanskrit-Wortbestandes in der Bahasa Indonesia (indonesische Sprache) -- Rāmakerti — The Khmer (or Cambodian) Rāmāyaṇa -- "Prepositions" and "Conjunctions" of Bahasa Indonesia Borrowed from Sanskrit -- The Vyāsa-subhāṣita-saṃgraha. A Unique Sanskrit Anthology Prevalent also in Śrī Laṅkā and Thailand -- 4.3. Sanskrit in Europe -- La résonnance de la pensée indienne dans la culture roumaine -- British Periodical Reaction to Sir William Jones's Introduction of Sanskrit Culture to the West -- From prāṇāgnihotra to Eucharist -- The Connection between the Pañcatantra and Cervantes' Dialogue of the Dogs -- Indian Influence In Danish Literature -- Tantrismus und Europäisches Naturgefühl -- Mahābhārata Motifs in Classical Greek and Latin Sources -- Contribution of Leon Cyboran (1928-1977) to the Study of Philosophy of Yoga -- 5. Linguistics -- 5.1. General and Comparative Linguistics -- Les Sanskrits et les procédés d'hiérophanisation par le langage -- A Critical Examination of Grermano-Indo-Aryan Isoglosses and Their Significance for the Reconstruction of Indo-European Culture -- Die aktuelle Bedeutung der Indologie für die Sprachwissenschaft -- Desemantization and Grammaticalization of Sanskrit sodara/sodarī in the Bahasa Indonesia -- 5.2. Descriptive and Historical Grammar of Sanskrit -- Zur Vorgeschichte der altindischen reduplizierten Verbaladjektive auf -i -- A Collection of Sentences for the Student of Sanskrit -- Zu den ai. Nominalstämmen auf -añc-. Eine Erwiderung mit methodologischen Bemerkungen -- The Problem of Visarga -- Sanskrit und Sprachstatistik -- 5.3. Sanskrit Lexicon -- Ein etymologischer Beitrag zum Vedischen: ūrú- -- La racine sanscrite kamp à la lumière des faits iraniens -- Sanskrit kapi and kareṇu -- Die Brennlinse im alten Indien -- Some Problems of the Sanskrit Terminology of Agriculture -- 5.4. Middle Indo-Aryan -- Grammatical Incorrections, Stylistic Choices, Linguistic Trends —With Reference to Middle Indo-Aryan -- Nirguṇ Literature-Lexicographical Difficulties -- Die Entwicklung des Verbums vom Altindischen zum Päli -- Inscriptions in Hybrid Sanskrit from Gilgit and from Laghmān -- The Dialectal Variety of Middle Indo-Aryan -- Early Brajbhāṣā Morphology. Some Pronominal Characteristics -- 5.5. Indian Grammar and Lexicography -- Bhartṛharis Begriff der Wirksamkeit (kriyā). Einige Gedanken zum Thema, ausgehend von Vākyapadīya III.8.21 -- Eine Handschrift von Venīdattas Pañcatattvaprakāśa aus dem 17. Jahrhundert -- Sanskrit Semantics. Its Development and Evaluation -- Some Pāṇinian Roots Which are Used Only in European and Persian Languages -- 6. Philosophy and Religion -- 6.1. Veda -- Prayogaratna of Nrsimhayajvan. Manuscript Notes -- The Comparative Antiquity of Indra and Varuna -- The Cosmic, Cyclical Dying (parimara). Aitareya Brāhmaṇa 8,28 and Kauṣītaki Upaniṣad 2,11-15 -- Textkritische Bemerkungen zum Cāturmāsya-Abschnitt des Vārāha-Śrautasūtra -- Vedic kṛtyā́ and the Terminology of Magic -- Textkritisches zur Paippalāda-Samhitā -- The Cow Sacrifice in the Tradition of India as Referred to by Kālidāsa -- On Death and Other Subjects in the Rgveda -- Acchāvākīya und potra — ein Vergleich -- Paippalāda-Saṃhitā-the Orissan Recension of the Atharvaveda. Some Observations -- Bemerkungen zu den vedischen Metaphern und Identifikationen -- Treatment of Gods in the Vedas. A Psychological Study of the Notion of Devatva -- 6.2. Buddhism and Jainism -- Jīwa and ajīva -- Some Remarks on the Pratītyasamutpāda -- The Works of Nāgārjuna in Sanskrit -- Genesis of Milinda-Pañha -- 6.3. Hinduism -- The Pāśupatas as seen by the Śaivas -- The Theory of Creation an Advaita Vedantic Interpretation -- The Concept of Yoga in the Bhagavadgītā -- Pātañjala-Yoga-Sūtras and Psychic Science. A New Approach to Arrive at the True Meanings of Yogic Siddhis -- From Bhakti to Prapatti—The Theory of Grace in the Pāñcarātra System -- Some Observations on the Śaiva Kula System -- Vikalpa as Defined by Vijñānabhiksu in the Yogavārttika -- Classical Sāṃkhya about the Ultimate Elements of the Material World -- Trilocana — A Forgotten Naiyāyika -- 7. Natural Sciences and Medicine -- Tradition of Rationalist Medicine in Ancient India. Case for a Critical Analysis of the Caraka-saṃhitā -- Some Emendations to the Text of Ravigupta's Siddhasāra -- Études āyurvédiques. II. Déontologie módicale et orthodoxie brahmanique -- Some Highlights of Astronomy and Mathematics in Medieval India -- Mathematical Knowledge in the Epoch of the Harappa Culture — On the Materials from the Excavations in Lothal -- 8. Poetry -- 8.1. Epics Including Purānas -- Purānic Attempts to Fix a Purānic Canon -- Sanskrit Epic Tradition. II. The avātara Accounts of Rāma -- Textual Layers of the Bhagavadgītā as Traces of Indian Cultural History -- Über die altindischen Epen -- Oral Tradition as Reflected in the Great Epics -- 8.2.

Classical Poetry -- Some Remarks about the Mudrārāksasa of Viśākhadatta -- Zum Problem des Tragischen — untersucht am Hauptkonflikt des Dramas Uttarāramacaritam von Bhavabhūti -- Bhartrhari Problem in Contemporary Indology -- Jīvānandanam—A Medico-Literary Drama -- 8.3. Narrative Literature -- Folktales in Prakrit Literature -- 8.4. Indian Poetics -- The Indian Theory of anaucitya in Aesthetic Relish -- Concept of Obscenity (aślīlatā) in Sanskrit Poetics -- Essai de lecture d'un poème sanskrit -- 9. Archaeology and Art History -- Weltbilder und indo-iranische Architekturformen -- Symbolism of mithuna Sculptures. An Inquiry into the Intellectual Background of Their Patrons, Artists and Worshippers -- The Garland of Letters (Varnamālā). Remarks on the Symbolism of Kālī -- Archäologische Tradition indischer Volkskunst -- Entwicklung und Tradition indischer Terrakottaplastik -- Mathurā und die Herausbildung des Gupta-Stils -- On the Structure of rta and brahman (brahmodya) -- A Unique Image of Umā—Maheśvara -- Das Rāmāyaṇa in der indischen Volkskunst. Anmerkungen zu einer Bildrolle aus Midnapur -- Gānasopāna — a Work on Indian Classical Music by Shri Gulābrao Mahārāja -- Plates