Bṛhat-kathā-śloka-saṃgraha Budha-svāmī’s Bṛhat-kathā-śloka-saṃgraha is probably older than both Kathā-sarit-sāgara and Bṛhat-kathā-mañjarī. It’s time is unknow...
ನಾನು ಮತ್ತೆ ಮತ್ತೆ ನೆನೆಯುವ ಮಹನೀಯರ ಪೈಕಿ ಶ್ರದ್ಧೇಯರಾದ ಲಂಕಾ ಕೃಷ್ಣಮೂರ್ತಿಯವರೂ ಒಬ್ಬರು. ಸತ್ಯನಿಷ್ಠೆ, ಪ್ರತಿಷ್ಠಾಪರಾಙ್ಮುಖತೆ, ಸಮಾಜಸೇವೆ, ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ-ಸಂಸ್ಕೃತಿಗಳ ಸಕ್ರಿಯಾರಾಧನೆಗಳನ್ನು ಕ...
ಕುಮಾರವ್ಯಾಸನಲ್ಲಿ ಕಂಡು ಬರುವ ಯುದ್ಧ ತಂತ್ರ (Stratergy of War) ಕುರುಕ್ಷೇತ್ರದಲ್ಲಿನ ಮಹಾಯುದ್ಧದ ತಂತ್ರ ವಿನ್ಯಾಸಗಳು, ಯುದ್ಧದ ಯೋಜನೆಗಳು ವೈವಿಧ್ಯಮಯವಾಗಿವೆ. ಪದಾತಿಗಳು...
.... continued from Part 24 of the article "Let me now move on to the second aspect connected with the issue. From what I gather from the śāstras, it is only a...
According to Agastya’s instructions, when Sri Rama goes and resides in Panchavati, the major events in the story occur there. Shurpanakha sees Sri Rama, becomes...
The Life of Vyāsa It is in the literature bestowed upon us by Maharṣi Veda-vyāsa that we find the roots of the elements that we today identify as being unique...
The word ‘Kathā-sarit-sāgara’ literally means an ocean that is formed as a result of the confluence of many rivers of stories. Though the name of the work is fa...
Previously we observed scholarly spats at the level of individuals. What happened when these debates were escalated to royal courts? Let us see. Rāja-śekhara-s...
‘Urus’ In the southeast corner of Mulbagal stands a Dargah. A dargah is a grave of Muslim saints. It seems that a devotee named Haider Valli had performed pena...
Our Visit to Sringeri Sri Chandrashekhara Bharati was the presiding Jagadguru during our visit to Sringeri back then. About a couple of weeks before Sastri’s v...
1. Veeresalingam Pantulu The stature that belonged to R Narasimhacharya[1] in the history of Kannada literature was earned in Telugu literature by Kandakuri Ve...