Anindita Basu·Aug 17On deaths in the MahabharatThe Mahabharat is, among many other things, a very large death register. It is epic in its scope and sweep: I counted about 200 named…A response icon4A response icon4
Anindita Basu·Jul 23On the meters of the Rig VedaGayatri chhandasam aham (Of the meters, I am Gayatri)A response icon1A response icon1
Anindita Basu·Jul 16On the poets of the Rig VedaKah kasmai gayati (Who sings? To whom?)A response icon3A response icon3
Anindita Basu·Jul 15On the gods of the Rig VedaKasmai devaye havisha vidhema (Which god should we offer this sacrifice to?)A response icon1A response icon1