Cédric Ferrier
Biographic Data
| ID | 5442201 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Cédric Ferrier |
| GIVEN NAMES | Cédric |
| FAMILY NAME | Ferrier |
| SIGNATURE | FERRIER C |
| AFFILIATIONS | CNRS |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Sri Lanka and North India during the Gupta Period: Facts and fancy
The Gupta Empire is often thought of as the symbol of the Golden Age in Ancient India. From the fourth to the beginning of the sixth centuries ce, Gupta emperors ruled over the greater part of North India. It is noteworthy that the true founder of the Gupta Empire, Samudragupta (c. 350–75), claimed sovereignty over Sri Lanka. Besides, North India played a major role in the Singhalese chronicles written by Buddhist monks from the island. This situ…
Meditating on the king's feet? Some remarks on the expression pādānudhyāta
The Sanskrit expression -pādānudhyāta, often met with in inscriptions, is commonly translated as ‘meditating on the feet of.’ Adducing copious evidence from inscriptions as well as from classical Sanskrit literature, this article argues that the traditional translation is wrong, at least in the case of inscriptions dated before the tenth century AD. From the available sources it appears that meditation on the feet—whether on a god's or on a king'…
Meditating on the king’s feet? Some remarks on the expression pādānudhyāta
Authors' version. Some last corrections are not included. Format and pagination are different from the published version
Meditating on the king’s feet? Some remarks on the expression pādānudhyāta
Authors' version. Some last corrections are not included. Format and pagination are different from the published version
Meditating on the king's feet? Some remarks on the expression pādānudhyāta
The Sanskrit expression -pādānudhyāta, often met with in inscriptions, is commonly translated as ‘meditating on the feet of.’ Adducing copious evidence from inscriptions as well as from classical Sanskrit literature, this article argues that the traditional translation is wrong, at least in the case of inscriptions dated before the tenth century AD. From the available sources it appears that meditation on the feet—whether on a god's or on a king'…
Meditating on the king’s feet? Some remarks on the expression pādānudhyāta
Authors' version. Some last corrections are not included. Format and pagination are different from the published version
Sri Lanka and North India during the Gupta Period: Facts and fancy
The Gupta Empire is often thought of as the symbol of the Golden Age in Ancient India. From the fourth to the beginning of the sixth centuries ce, Gupta emperors ruled over the greater part of North India. It is noteworthy that the true founder of the Gupta Empire, Samudragupta (c. 350–75), claimed sovereignty over Sri Lanka. Besides, North India played a major role in the Singhalese chronicles written by Buddhist monks from the island. This situ…
Art (3 works) · Indian and Buddhist Studies (3 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Eurasian Exchange Networks (2 works) · Expression (computer science (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works)