Adheesh Sathaye
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 1254411 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Adheesh Sathaye |
| PRENOMES | Adheesh |
| SOBRENOME | Sathaye |
| ASSINATURA | SATHAYE A |
| AFILIAÇÕES | University of British Columbia |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3360-1772 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 6 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 8 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 6 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2007 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2021 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
On the Growth and Composition of the Sanskrit Epics and Puranas: Relationship to Kavya; Social and Economic Context. Proceedings of the Fifth Dubrovnik International Conference on the Sanskrit Epics a…
On the Growth and Composition of the Sanskrit Epics and Purāṇas: Relationship to Kāvya; Social and Economic Context. Proceedings of the Fifth Dubrovnik International Conference on the Sanskrit Epics and Purāṇas, August 2008. Edited by Ivan Andrijanić and Sven Sellmer. Zagreb: Croatian Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2016. Pp. xxvi + 536. (Rpt. Delhi: Dev Publishers, 2020.)
Sanskrit Pathways for Mobilizing Knowledge of Premodern Yoga to Studio-Based Practitioners
The scribal life of folktales in medieval India
In an effort to bridge the disciplinary gap between Indology and South Asian folklore studies, this essay analyses the ‘fluid’ textual dynamics of Shivadasa’s Vetāla-pañcaviṃśati, or Twenty Five Tales of the Animated Corpse, a medieval Sanskrit anthology of riddle-tales peppered with proverbial verses. Arguing for a move away from the false dichotomy of oral folklore vs. written literature and towards a distinction between fixed texts and fluid t…
Crossing the Lines of Caste: Visvamitra and the Construction of Brahmin Power in Hindu Mythology
What does it mean to be a Brahmin? And what could it mean to become one? While Brahmin intellectuals have offered plenty of answers to the first question, the latter presents a puzzle, since the normative ideology of caste deems it impossible for an ordinary individual to do so without first undergoing death and rebirth. In Hindu mythology, however, one notable figure named Viśvāmitra is said to have transformed himself from a king into a Brahmin…
Prasad, Leela: Poetics of Conduct: Oral Narrative and Moral Being in a South Indian Town, 2007
How to become a Brahman: The construction of varṇa as social place in the Mahābhārata’s legends of Viśvāmitra
University of British ColumbiaThis article investigates varṇa as an embodied and spatialized social practice in the Sanskrit Mahābhārata, with a focus on the epic subnarratives of Viśvāmitra, the legendary king who became a Brahman. Adopting a post-Dumontian position that the articulation of social status is always a political act, the Mahābhārata’s treatment of Viśvāmitra is analyzed as a literary attempt to secure the social place of Brahmanhoo…
Crossing the Lines of Caste: Visvamitra and the Construction of Brahmin Power in Hindu Mythology
What does it mean to be a Brahmin? And what could it mean to become one? While Brahmin intellectuals have offered plenty of answers to the first question, the latter presents a puzzle, since the normative ideology of caste deems it impossible for an ordinary individual to do so without first undergoing death and rebirth. In Hindu mythology, however, one notable figure named Viśvāmitra is said to have transformed himself from a king into a Brahmin…
How to become a Brahman: The construction of varṇa as social place in the Mahābhārata’s legends of Viśvāmitra
University of British ColumbiaThis article investigates varṇa as an embodied and spatialized social practice in the Sanskrit Mahābhārata, with a focus on the epic subnarratives of Viśvāmitra, the legendary king who became a Brahman. Adopting a post-Dumontian position that the articulation of social status is always a political act, the Mahābhārata’s treatment of Viśvāmitra is analyzed as a literary attempt to secure the social place of Brahmanhoo…
Prasad, Leela: Poetics of Conduct: Oral Narrative and Moral Being in a South Indian Town, 2007
Crossing the Lines of Caste: Visvamitra and the Construction of Brahmin Power in Hindu Mythology
What does it mean to be a Brahmin? And what could it mean to become one? While Brahmin intellectuals have offered plenty of answers to the first question, the latter presents a puzzle, since the normative ideology of caste deems it impossible for an ordinary individual to do so without first undergoing death and rebirth. In Hindu mythology, however, one notable figure named Viśvāmitra is said to have transformed himself from a king into a Brahmin…
The scribal life of folktales in medieval India
In an effort to bridge the disciplinary gap between Indology and South Asian folklore studies, this essay analyses the ‘fluid’ textual dynamics of Shivadasa’s Vetāla-pañcaviṃśati, or Twenty Five Tales of the Animated Corpse, a medieval Sanskrit anthology of riddle-tales peppered with proverbial verses. Arguing for a move away from the false dichotomy of oral folklore vs. written literature and towards a distinction between fixed texts and fluid t…
Sanskrit Pathways for Mobilizing Knowledge of Premodern Yoga to Studio-Based Practitioners
On the Growth and Composition of the Sanskrit Epics and Puranas: Relationship to Kavya; Social and Economic Context. Proceedings of the Fifth Dubrovnik International Conference on the Sanskrit Epics a…
On the Growth and Composition of the Sanskrit Epics and Purāṇas: Relationship to Kāvya; Social and Economic Context. Proceedings of the Fifth Dubrovnik International Conference on the Sanskrit Epics and Purāṇas, August 2008. Edited by Ivan Andrijanić and Sven Sellmer. Zagreb: Croatian Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2016. Pp. xxvi + 536. (Rpt. Delhi: Dev Publishers, 2020.)
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