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Welcome to the extended circle of Friends of the Center for Ancient History & Culture (CAHC) at the JAIN University, Bengaluru (website). Any topic in the area of ancient, intellectual and cultural history is of interest here.

Here is a Sanskrit text search facility for researchers. There is a shared drive to share any useful files, at this link shared drive.

Volunteer admin: Sunder Chakravarty <sunderchak@gmail.com>

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Mar 4

Came across this on LinkedIn https://ihdia.iiit.ac.in/curio https://youtu.be/xS_1FPTz8qA?feature=

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Came across this on LinkedIn https://ihdia.iiit.ac.in/curio https://youtu.be/xS_1FPTz8qA?feature=

Mar 4

R. S. Hariharan

Mar 3

Applications Closed – National Workshop on Indian Astronomy Before the Common Era (23–27 March 2026)

Dear Friends, Namaste. Due to the overwhelming response to the 5-Day National Workshop on Indian

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Applications Closed – National Workshop on Indian Astronomy Before the Common Era (23–27 March 2026)

Dear Friends, Namaste. Due to the overwhelming response to the 5-Day National Workshop on Indian

Mar 3

R. S. Hariharan, सुदर्शनः HS3

Mar 2

Prof. R. N. Iyengar Conferred SASTRA–Mahamana Award for Excellence in IKS

Yes, sir. It was at SASTRA University campus. On the occasion of National Science Day (birthday of

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Prof. R. N. Iyengar Conferred SASTRA–Mahamana Award for Excellence in IKS

Yes, sir. It was at SASTRA University campus. On the occasion of National Science Day (birthday of

Mar 2

R. S. Hariharan

Feb 25

National Workshop on Indian Astronomy Before the Common Era (23–27 March 2026) supported by IKS Division, Ministry of Education, GoI

Dear Friends, Namaste. Greetings from the Centre for Ancient History & Culture (CAHC), Jain

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National Workshop on Indian Astronomy Before the Common Era (23–27 March 2026) supported by IKS Division, Ministry of Education, GoI

Dear Friends, Namaste. Greetings from the Centre for Ancient History & Culture (CAHC), Jain

Feb 25

विश्वासो वासुकिजः (Vishvas Vasuki)2

Feb 3

astronomical / historical dating of ANDAL/ godA of tiruppAvai

An astronomical-heavy interpretation of ghRta/AyuShya-sUkta -https://youtu.be/DFmMzoc0JLk On Wed, 31

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astronomical / historical dating of ANDAL/ godA of tiruppAvai

An astronomical-heavy interpretation of ghRta/AyuShya-sUkta -https://youtu.be/DFmMzoc0JLk On Wed, 31

Feb 3

Sunder Chakravarty

Jan 30

R.N. Iyengar’s paper on Hinduism & Historical Time

Namaste , Sharing Prof RN Iyengar's recent paper in the Quarterly Journal of The Mythic Society.

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R.N. Iyengar’s paper on Hinduism & Historical Time

Namaste , Sharing Prof RN Iyengar's recent paper in the Quarterly Journal of The Mythic Society.

Jan 30

सुदर्शनः HS

12/31/25

The Star of Bethlehem might have actually been a comet described in an ancient Chinese text

Thanks to @Bobby Rathod for this link.. https://phys.org/news/2025-12-star-bethlehem-comet-ancient-

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The Star of Bethlehem might have actually been a comet described in an ancient Chinese text

Thanks to @Bobby Rathod for this link.. https://phys.org/news/2025-12-star-bethlehem-comet-ancient-

12/31/25

विश्वासो वासुकिजः (Vishvas Vasuki)

12/28/25

Good jyotiSha/ hindu astronomy channel

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZRMJA2i5JU Uses models and stellarium to explain concepts. -- --

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Good jyotiSha/ hindu astronomy channel

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZRMJA2i5JU Uses models and stellarium to explain concepts. -- --

12/28/25

विश्वासो वासुकिजः (Vishvas Vasuki), Sunder Chakravarty5

12/25/25

उत्तरायणारम्भ-शुभाशयाः

On Mon, 22 Dec 2025 at 10:39, Nidhish Aaryan <kalani...@gmail.com> wrote: https://sites.

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उत्तरायणारम्भ-शुभाशयाः

On Mon, 22 Dec 2025 at 10:39, Nidhish Aaryan <kalani...@gmail.com> wrote: https://sites.

12/25/25

12/23/25

Introduction to Viet language in Simple Sanskrit

छम्प-देशस्य (वियत्-देशस्य, Vietnam) बौद्धयतिः थै फऽङ् (Thầy Phan) वियत्- भाषां परिचाययति । This

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Introduction to Viet language in Simple Sanskrit

छम्प-देशस्य (वियत्-देशस्य, Vietnam) बौद्धयतिः थै फऽङ् (Thầy Phan) वियत्- भाषां परिचाययति । This

12/23/25

ಸುதர்शನ HS

12/17/25

2-day Intro course on Sangita Shastra

There is a 2 day सङ्गीतशास्त्रं introduction course this weekend in Bengaluru. Practice listening to

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2-day Intro course on Sangita Shastra

There is a 2 day सङ्गीतशास्त्रं introduction course this weekend in Bengaluru. Practice listening to

12/17/25

Sunder Chakravarty2

11/14/25

Book Discussion on "MAHĀSALILAM - Nov 22, 2025

Invitation: Book Discussion on "MAHĀSALILAM – A Vedāṅga Text on Astral Sciences" (Nov 22,

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Book Discussion on "MAHĀSALILAM - Nov 22, 2025

Invitation: Book Discussion on "MAHĀSALILAM – A Vedāṅga Text on Astral Sciences" (Nov 22,

11/14/25

सुदर्शनः HS

11/2/25

Before Space Science, There Was Mahāsalilam: Rediscovery Of India's Oldest Astronomical Text

RS Hariharan's review of Mahasalilam on Swarajya magazine. https://swarajyamag.com/books/before-

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Before Space Science, There Was Mahāsalilam: Rediscovery Of India's Oldest Astronomical Text

RS Hariharan's review of Mahasalilam on Swarajya magazine. https://swarajyamag.com/books/before-

11/2/25

Uttara Nerurkar

10/4/25

New Book On Patanjali's Yogadarshana

Dear Friends, Delighted to share that my sixth book is now on the stands! It is on Patanjali's

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New Book On Patanjali's Yogadarshana

Dear Friends, Delighted to share that my sixth book is now on the stands! It is on Patanjali's

10/4/25

विश्वासो वासुकिजः (Vishvas Vasuki)3

9/3/25

Fwd: भूतशुद्धौ बीजषु प्रश्नः

v2 (not entirely satisifed with AkAsha) * पृथ्वी - घनकरम् (Quarks, Higgs Boson) * आपः - रसमूलम् (

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Fwd: भूतशुद्धौ बीजषु प्रश्नः

v2 (not entirely satisifed with AkAsha) * पृथ्वी - घनकरम् (Quarks, Higgs Boson) * आपः - रसमूलम् (

9/3/25

विश्वासो वासुकिजः (Vishvas Vasuki), … Srikrishna Bhat5

6/27/25

Hinduism and science paper

Overall the article seems to be relying more on Charvaka based rather than Vedic. regards skbhat On

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Hinduism and science paper

Overall the article seems to be relying more on Charvaka based rather than Vedic. regards skbhat On

6/27/25

विश्वासो वासुकिजः (Vishvas Vasuki)

6/12/25

साम्प्रदायिकैर् दृक्-पञ्चाङ्ग-ग्रहणम्

पुत्तिगे-पालिमारु-पेजावराडमारु-मठाः सशिष्याः १९९९-तः दृक्-पञ्चाङ्गम् आश्रित्य साधारणतिथिनिर्णयं

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साम्प्रदायिकैर् दृक्-पञ्चाङ्ग-ग्रहणम्

पुत्तिगे-पालिमारु-पेजावराडमारु-मठाः सशिष्याः १९९९-तः दृक्-पञ्चाङ्गम् आश्रित्य साधारणतिथिनिर्णयं

6/12/25

6/5/25

शुनः पुच्छमित्याख्यस्य पुस्तकस्य लोकार्पणम्

नमो नमः सर्वेभ्यः, मया लिखितस्य संस्कृतपुस्तकस्य लोकार्पणं ९ जुन, २०२५ तमे, बैङ्गलुरौ भविता। कृपया

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शुनः पुच्छमित्याख्यस्य पुस्तकस्य लोकार्पणम्

नमो नमः सर्वेभ्यः, मया लिखितस्य संस्कृतपुस्तकस्य लोकार्पणं ९ जुन, २०२५ तमे, बैङ्गलुरौ भविता। कृपया

6/5/25

Srikrishna Bhat

6/3/25

Fwd: Anvitabhidana and Language models

https://x.com/khoomeik/status/1929715252943638661 "white professor living in chicago presenting

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Fwd: Anvitabhidana and Language models

https://x.com/khoomeik/status/1929715252943638661 "white professor living in chicago presenting

6/3/25

विश्वासो वासुकिजः (Vishvas Vasuki)4

6/2/25

सङ्कल्पः कथम् अस्तु

On Mon, 2 Jun 2025 at 18:07, विश्वासो वासुकिजः (Vishvas Vasuki) <vishvas...@gmail.com>

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सङ्कल्पः कथम् अस्तु

On Mon, 2 Jun 2025 at 18:07, विश्वासो वासुकिजः (Vishvas Vasuki) <vishvas...@gmail.com>

6/2/25

Mandyam D Srinivas

5/3/25

Video of Today's Presentation on "Uyirezhuttu system of Numeration in Tamil Astronomy Texts"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWSJMn_tkcQ&t=2019s Best regards MD Srinivas

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Video of Today's Presentation on "Uyirezhuttu system of Numeration in Tamil Astronomy Texts"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWSJMn_tkcQ&t=2019s Best regards MD Srinivas

5/3/25

Mandyam D Srinivas

5/2/25

Fwd: THT Monthly Heritage Talk. "Uyireluttu System of Numeration Used in Tamil Astronomy Texts. By Dr V Ramanathan, Dr Venkatewara Pai and Prof M D Srinivas. Sat, May 3, 2025

---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Tamil Heritage Trust <ad...@3275256.brevosend.com>

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Fwd: THT Monthly Heritage Talk. "Uyireluttu System of Numeration Used in Tamil Astronomy Texts. By Dr V Ramanathan, Dr Venkatewara Pai and Prof M D Srinivas. Sat, May 3, 2025

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5/2/25

Sudarshan HS, … Megh Kalyanasundaram3

3/31/25

Invitation to my PhD Viva - 7 April 2025

+1! Hearty congratulations and best wishes, Sudarshan. Best, Megh On Mon, Mar 31, 2025 at 9:29 AM

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Invitation to my PhD Viva - 7 April 2025

+1! Hearty congratulations and best wishes, Sudarshan. Best, Megh On Mon, Mar 31, 2025 at 9:29 AM

3/31/25

Sunder Chakravarty

3/6/25

Mahāsalilam - A talk by Prof R N Iyengar on Sun 09-Mar 10:30AM

Dear Friends, You are cordially invited to attend a talk on the book "Māhasalilam" by its

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Mahāsalilam - A talk by Prof R N Iyengar on Sun 09-Mar 10:30AM

Dear Friends, You are cordially invited to attend a talk on the book "Māhasalilam" by its

3/6/25

Sudheer Tumuluru, K Gopinath काञ्ची गोपीनाथ4

2/9/25

Question about astronomical significance of Maha Kumbha Mela

Thanks Gopinath mahodaya for the detailed math on the Jupiter cycle and the approximation. I had seen

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Question about astronomical significance of Maha Kumbha Mela

Thanks Gopinath mahodaya for the detailed math on the Jupiter cycle and the approximation. I had seen

2/9/25

Mandyam D Srinivas

2/4/25

Select Publications and Lectures Available on the Internet

Dear Colleague, I have posted a brief summary of my research work and a list of select publications

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Select Publications and Lectures Available on the Internet

Dear Colleague, I have posted a brief summary of my research work and a list of select publications

2/4/25

Raghavendra H Kashyap

2/4/25

Regarding Post-3

My post 3 has been removed. Why? Did I hurt anyone? Is it because I responded to a comment and

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Regarding Post-3

My post 3 has been removed. Why? Did I hurt anyone? Is it because I responded to a comment and

2/4/25

Raghavendra H Kashyap

2/3/25

RNI's posts on How to appraise Indian history from ancient texts

Post 1 History is about the Past, there is no debate on this! The controversy and loud mouthing about

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RNI's posts on How to appraise Indian history from ancient texts

Post 1 History is about the Past, there is no debate on this! The controversy and loud mouthing about

2/3/25

विश्वासो वासुकिजः (Vishvas Vasuki), … dsh...@hotmail.com3

1/25/25

Re: request for comments on yajnadevam's indus script deciphering

Just fyi – the discord on this is pretty active and they do need ppl with Vedic Sanskrit expertise

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Re: request for comments on yajnadevam's indus script deciphering

Just fyi – the discord on this is pretty active and they do need ppl with Vedic Sanskrit expertise

1/25/25

सुदर्शनः HS

1/11/25

Ganita Sammelan from Jan 19-22 at IIT Gandhinagar.

History of Mathematics, Ganita Sammelan from Jan 19-22 at IIT Gandhinagar. Rs. 500 (for non-IITGN

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Ganita Sammelan from Jan 19-22 at IIT Gandhinagar.

History of Mathematics, Ganita Sammelan from Jan 19-22 at IIT Gandhinagar. Rs. 500 (for non-IITGN

1/11/25

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