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Course: 'Hindu Law in Theory and Practice'
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Images of the S. Indian choultry and its offshoots:
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Military
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South
Asia Terrorism Portal
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Platts'
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Urdu
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Urdu Poetry Archive
Platts'
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C.F.Naim,
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E.C.Dimock,
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Ancient [Vedic] Sanskrit Online
Daily News in Sanskrit (All India Radio)
SanskritPradipika: An e-Tutor
Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon
Apte Sanskrit Dictionary
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Buddhist Digital Library
Stutimandal (poetry website)
Pali
and
Tibetan (Buddhist
languages)
PTS Pali Dictionary (DSAL)
Buddhist Digital Library
Iranian
Iranian
Studies @ Harvard: P. O. Skjærvø
Old
Iranian On-Line (Avestan Dictionary)
Indian
English
Hobson-Jobson: Glossary of Anglo-Indian Words
Proto-Indo-European
Early
Indo-European On-Line
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on-line books
Indo-European Etymological
Dictionary (Leiden)
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Manas: India and Its Neighbors
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Lutgendorf's reviews)
Hindi Films and Music Lyrics
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Washington Bangla Radio
Bihar:
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Village
Karnataka:
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Kashmir:
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Terrorism in
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Maharashtra:
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Maharashtra
Marathi Portal
Tukaram (17th century Marathi poet)
Orissa:
Orissa Research Programme
Rajasthan:
The Epic of Pabuji
Tamil Nadu:
Tamil Heritage Foundation
Kolam: A Mirror of Tamil & Dravidian Culture
Tamil Nadu on the WWW (Uni-Koeln)
TamilWeb
Uttar Pradesh:
Looking Behind Mud Walls:
The Village of Karimpur, 1925-1998
Nepal
Jwajalapa: Newar Culture
Bangladesh:
The
Ricksha Arts of Bangladesh
Mayerdak: Human Rights News from Bangladesh
Silent Genocide: Chittagong Hill Tracts
Pakistan:
Pakistan Heritage Society
Photographs of
Pakistan
Sindh Today
Afghanistan:
Nuristan Site (Richard Strand)
Afghanistan, the Taliban, and the US (Berkeley)
Afghanpedia
/ Sabawoon Online
Institute
for Afghan Studies
The Arts of South Asia
Indian
Classical Music
The Huntington Archive of Buddhist & Related Art
Unclassifiable!
Phoolan
Devi, Bandit Queen
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On the Academic Study of Religion:
"Why Study Religion?" (AAR)
"Studying Religion"
(NAASR)
Hindu
Sites:
Meeting God: Elements of Hindu Devotion
Perspectives on Hinduism - 19th c. (F. Pritchett)
Stories of Krishna (Seattle Art Museum)
Devi: The Great Goddess (Smithsonian site)
2001 Durga Puja from Rumela.com
Ganesh Utsav (Festival)
The Ramayana Project
Ramayana Comic Books
Jagannath in the Legends
Murugan Bhakti
Kataragama-Skanda
Kumbh Mela (Gathering of Ascetics)
Vishwa Madhva Sangha
Tatvavada.org (Madhva Advaita) The Dvaita page (Dualist Theology)
Gayatri Pariwar
Swadhyay Parivar
Arya Samaj
Brahma Kumaris
ISKCON (Hare Krishnas)
Hare Krishnas / Bhaktivedanta Book
Trust
Sanatan Sanstha for Scientific Spirituality
The Ramakrishna Mission
Sadhu Vaswani Mission
Theosophical Society
Hindu Calendar
Hindu Temples in India:
Dakshinamnaya Sri Sringeri Sarada Peetham
Sringeri
Sarada Peetham Info (Sundaresan)
Mahishamardini Temple, Kadiyali, Udupi
Sri Krishna Temple, Udupi
Sri Krishna Temple, Udupi (2)
Minakshi Temple, Madurai
Sringeri Vidya Bharati Foundation
Shree Swaminarayan Gadi Home Page
Siddhi Vinayak Ganapati Temple, Bombay
Akshardham, Gandhinagar
(Swaminarayan)
Selected Temples in the USA:
Shantiniketan Temple, Roanoke, Va.
LOTUS Shrine, Yogaville, Va.
Sri Siva Vishnu Temple, Md. (DC area)
Rajdhani Mandir, Washington, DC
Durga Temple, Fairfax, Va. (DC area)
Murugan Temple, Lanham, Md. (DC area)
Sri Maha Vallabha Ganapati Devasthanam, NYC
Sri Meenakshi Devasthanam, Houston
Shri Ganesh Temple, Nashville, Tenn.
Sri Rajarajeswari Peetam, Rochester, NY
Sri Venkateswara Temple, Aurora, Ill.
Larger Directories:
Temples On-Line (U.S. & Canada)
Templenet
Hindu Temples Reference Center (VHP)
Buddhist Sites:
Access to
Insight: Theravada Texts
Digital Dictionary of Buddhism
Buddhist
Digital Library and Museum
Sparsabhumi
(ANU)
Buddhism on the Silk Road
Tibetan Buddhism
(Gov't of Tibet in Exile)
The Black Hat Lama of Tibet
Yogacara Buddhism Research Assoc.
Buddhist Studies WWW VL
Global Resources in Buddhist Studies
Buddhanet
near Lexington:
Bodhi Path Buddhist Center (Natural
Bridge)
Dharmapala Buddhist Center (Roanoke)
Other Virginia
Centers and Temples
Islamic Sites:
Muslims Respond to the WTC Attack
Indian Muslim Council
Islamic Studies (Alan Godlas website)
Islam
in SE Asia / Susan Russell
Links to Islamic Organizations
(Amir Hussain)
Abdul-Wahid Islamic Web Site
Islamic Voice
Living Islam
Muslim India Journal
The Milli Gazette
Dargah of Kwaja Gharibnawaz
near Lexington:
Kufa Center for Islamic Knowldege, Roanoke
Sikh Sites:
SIKHNET: The Sikhism Network for Sikhs
Sikhism, thy name is love and sacrifice
Golden Temple
Virtual Tour of the Golden Temple
Harmandir Sahib
Nishkam Sikh Welfare Council
Yatra Sri Hemkunt Sahib Web Site
Institute of Sikh Studies
Sikhism@religioustolerance.org
Jain Sites:
Jainworld
Jain Festivals
Jain Temples and Centers in the West
Parsi (Zoroastrian) Sites:
Avesta: Zoroastrian Archives
Traditional Zoroastrianism
FEZANA (Fed. of Zor. Associations)
Christian Missions:
Presbyterian Church Foreign Missions Office
New Religions:
Center for Studies on New Religions
The Religious Movements Page
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Resource Collections:
SARAI:
S. Asia Resource Access on the Internet (Columbia)
ASNIC:
Asian Studies Network Information Center (Austin)
Digital South Asia Library (U. Chicago)
Electronic
Resources for South Asia
(Berkeley)
Univ.
of Virginia Library South Asia Resources
Asia WWW Virtual Library
Indology Homepage (London)
Digital Texts:
Indology (London)
Text Encoding Initiative Home Page
GRETIL
(Göttingen Register of Electr. Texts in Ind. Langs.)
- GRETIL
News
TITUS
(Thesaurus Indogerm. Text- & Sprachmaterialien)
Muneo
Tokunaga's Site (Kyoto)
Osaka Site
(Tulsidas, Patanjali, Kausikasutra)
Rgveda
(metrically restored)
Pali Canon
Patanjali's Mahabhasya (Cardona)
Gaudiya Grantha Mandira
Tamil Heritage
Foundation Indo-European Etymological Dictionary (Leiden)
Sanskrit Documents List
South Asia Microform Project
Cologne Sanskrit,
Tamil, Pahlavi Dictionaries
Sri Sathya Sai Veda Pratishtan
Digitized
Printed Works:
Peter Wyzlic's List of Digitized Indological Books
Gallica (Journal
asiatique,
BEFEO,
et al. in PDF) | beta
Persée
(French journals)
Google Books (full
text PDF only) | Google Scholar
Muktabodha (KSTS, Devakottai editions)
Digital South Asia Library (Chicago)
Internet Archive - Texts
Digital Library of India
eBdb (Russia)
Manuscript Collections:
IGNCA (Indira Gandhi Nat'l Ctr. Arts)
Institut Français de Pondichéry
Nepal-German
Ms. Preservation Project
Oriental and India Office Collections
Research Inst. of Skt. Mss. &
Bst. Lit. (Peking)
Sarasvati Mahal Library, Tanjore
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
SBB
- Handschriftenabteilung
Muktabodha (paper mss of IFP; Joglekar vaidika mss)
Manuscriptology & Textual Analysis:
Amer. Committee for So. Asian Mss. Database
Interpreting Ancient Manuscripts
Indoskript: Database of
Indian Paleography
International Dunhuang Project (British Library):
'Standards and Procedures for Manuscript
Digitisation'
Medieval
Ms. Manual (CEU, Budapest)
Bibliographies:
Indian Philosophy (K. Potter)
Asian Studies Bibliographies
Centers and Institutes:
American Institute of Indian Studies
International Institute for Asian Studies
Institut Français de Pondichéry
École Française d'Extrême-Orient
/ Indologie
Centre de Sciences Humaines, Delhi
U. Penn. South Asia Center
Center for the Adv. Study of India, U. Penn.
Südasien-Institut, Heidelberg
Institut für Indologie und Tamilistik, Köln
CESMEO
Nepal
Research Centre (Kathmandu)
Center for the Adv. Study of Sanskrit, Pune
Delhi Vedic Trust
Oriental Institute, Thane
Sukrtindra Oriental
Research Institute (Cochin)
Pondicherry Institute of Linguistics and Culture
Recorded Sound Reference Center, LC
Scholars' Homepages:
Gudrun Bühnemann
George Cardona /
Patanjali Mahabhasya
James L. Fitzgerald / "The Mahabharata"
John R. Gardner / "Vedavid"
J. Hanneder, W. Slaje / "Moksopaya Project"
Gérard Huet Jan Houben / "Veda and Vedic Ritual"
Christophe
Jaffrelot
Klaus Karttunen / "Orality vs Written Text"
Saskia Kersenboom / "Parampara"
Richard Lariviere: 1999 Gonda Lecture
D. N. Lielukhine /
Indian Epigraphy
Patrick Olivelle
Asko Parpola
Gregory Possehl
Fran Pritchett / Fran's Links Omnibus
Alexis Sanderson
P. Oktor Skjærvø / Iranian
Studies @ Harvard
John Smith
Daniel Stender / RV+Sayana scan
McComas Taylor
Volker Thewalt / "Felsbilder
und Inschriften"
Gene R. Thursby
Somadeva Vasudeva
/ etexts, software
Susan Wadley / "Ramayana Project"
Michael Witzel
R.J. Zydenbos
Computing
Tools:
Using
Unicode Fonts with Mac OSX
Indic Language Fonts
(Luc Devroye)
Fonts & Programs for Indologists
(John Smith)
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Archeology
and Art History:
Harappa: The Indus Valley Site
Afghanistan 1969-1974
Kala Darshana: Exploring Indian
Art History
The
Huntington Archive (OSU)
Historical Documents On-Line:
Indian Epigraphy
Inscriptions from N.
Pakistan
South Indian
Inscriptions (whatisindia.com)
Rajasthani
Diplomatic Reports
Some
50 documents from Rajasthan (dating from ca. 1695-1720). The documents
contain reports sent by the ambassadors of the Jaipur/Amber-state to their
rulers and give first-hand information on the events at the Mughal court.
Includes some basic information on the writing systems, paleography, etc.
General Report on the Census of India, 1891
British Library Online Newspaper Archive
Indoskript: Database of South Asian
Scripts
Data and
Bibliographies:
Rulers (worldwide, since 17th c.)
Adherents.com (statistics on religions)
Comparative History:
Alexander the
Great on the Web - Tim Spalding
Warring States Project
China/Greece Colloquium
Ancient East Asia
Projects on Premodern South Asia
Sanskrit Knowledge Systems on the Eve of Colonialism (1550-1750)
Project South
Asia
Postcolonial Studies:
Introduction to Postcolonial Studies
Postcolonial & Postimperial Literature
Post-Colonial News & Literary Studies
Subaltern Studies Bibliography
Life and Society in British India
Culture and Power in Banaras (book)
Religious Missions:
Presbyterian Church Foreign Missions Office
The Indo-Aryans and the Indus Valley Civilization Debate:
The Ancient Indus Valley (Omar Khan)
IVC-Aryan Bibliography
Parpola
Supplement
Indo-Aryan discussion: Hess summary
Voice of India
(a Hindu nationalist site devoted to rejecting the scholarly consensus that Indo-Aryan culture was carried into South
Asia in the 2nd millennium BCE; the view offered here is that Sanskrit language and culture is indigenous to India)
Romani ("Gypsy") Links:
The Romani
Project (Graz)
The Romani Project (Manchester)
Patrin Web
Journal
Rroma Culture,
Traditions, Issues
Multikulti Broadcast in Romani
Tools:
Pancanga
(figure dates in Indian eras)
Timepiece:
Hindu Festivals and Fasts
Scholarly Societies:
American Academy of Religion
N. American Assoc. for the Study of Religion
International Assoc. for the History of Religions
American Oriental Society
International Assoc. of Sanskrit Studies
Pali Text Society
Association for Asian Studies
Southern Europe Network of Asian Studies
Asiatica Association
Assoc. for Study of Lang. in Prehistory
Electronic Journals:
Electronic Journal of Vedic Studies
International Journal of Tantric Studies
Journal of Buddhist Ethics
Journal of South Asia Women Studies
Mother Tongue (ASLIP journal)
Critical Asian Studies
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