Tulsi Prajna 1992 10

SR No.: 524572
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Parmeshwar Solanki
Publisher: Jain Vishva Bharati
Publication Year: 1992
Total Pages: 160
Language: Hindi
Classification: Magazine, India_Tulsi Prajna, & India
File Size: 8 MB

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to the study of Indian poetics and aesthetics. 0. Boehtlingk wrote on Dandin's poetry. A Weber's book Ueberdie Metric der Indes. Berlin 1863, is a comprehensive study of Indian metrics especially of the Vedic period. Today studies on Indian metrics are done by M. Hahn (Bonn). Pbilosophy
P. Deussen, O. Strauss, E. Frauwallner and W. Ruben wrote books on the history of Indian Philosophy. R. von Garbe wrote a treatise on Sāṁkhya, J. W. Hauer on Yoga, P. Hacker studied early Advaitavāda. P. Deussen and G. Thibaut translated the Sankarabhāşya. In recent times, Indian philosophy has been discussed by E. Steinkellner and G. Oberhammer (Wien); L. Schmithausen (Hamburg); W. Halbfass (Philadelphia); T. Vetter (Leiden); J. F. Sprockhoff (Bochum); F. Zangenberg (Durbon) and H. Brueckner (Heidelberg) and A. Wezler (Hamburg). Grammar and Lexicography
O. Boehtlingk. O. Franke, B. Liebhich, L. F. Kielhorn, W. Rau (Marburg), P. Thieme (Tuebingen) and R. Birwe (Koeln) deserve to be mentioned in connection with studies on Panini and other grammarians. T. Zachariae contributed a treatise on Indian lexicography to the Encyclopedia of Indo-Aryan Research. C. Vogel published Indian Lexicography in History of Indian Literature', Wiesbaden, 1979. Science and Medicine
J. Jolly's book Medicin, Strassburg 1901, is still the best survey of the theory and practice of Ayurveda. The oldest Sanskrit manuscript of a medical text, the Bower manuscript, was found in Central Asia. It was edited by R. Hoernle, who also wrote "Studies in the Medicine of Ancient India", Oxford 1907 and “Studies in Ancient Indian Medicine" in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society", 1906-09. E. Hass studied Indian medicine, especially the work of Sushruta. The Aşțāñgahridaya Samhitā was translated and edited by H. Hilgenberg and W. Kirfel. Chapters 1 to 5 in Sanskrit, Tibetan and English were published in Wiesbaden, 1965 by C. Vovel (Bonn) R. Emmerick and R. P. Das (Hamburg) also specialised in Indian medicine.
In the field of natural sciences, G. Thibaut's contribution to "Encyclopedia of Indo-Aryan Research" was Astronomie, Astrologie und Mathematik, Strassburg, 1899. H. Jacobi also wrote several papers on astronomy. His conclusions regarding the age of the Veda are based on astronomical calculations. W. Petri (Muenchen)