BOOK LAUNCH & DISCUSSION "The Law Code of Vishnu" > 6:30pm-9pm on 6th July 2018

Venue : Annexe Building, India International Centre (IIC), Lodhi Estate

Time : 6:30 pm Add to Calendar 06/07/2018 18:30 06/07/2018 20:00 Asia/Kolkata BOOK LAUNCH & DISCUSSION "The Law Code of Vishnu" Event Page : https://www.delhievents.com/2018/06/book-launch-discussion-law-code-vishnu-iic.html Lecture Room - 2, Basement, Annexe Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003 DD/MM/YYYY

Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served Basis)
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Venue : Lecture Room - 2, Basement, Annexe Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
Landmark : Annexe Building is Next to Alliance Francaise
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Event Description : BOOK LAUNCH & DISCUSSION "The Law Code of Vishnu"

First critical edition of the legal treatise of Vishnu (Vi??u Sm?ti), by Patrick Olivelle, Professor Emeritus of Sanskrit in the Department of Asian Studies at the University of Texas at Austin. He locates the text geographically in Kashmir and dates it to around the seventh century CE based, among other factors, on the iconographic description of Vishnu

The book will be released by Prof. Anne Feldhaus, President, Association for Asian Studies and Foundation Professor of Religious Studies, Arizona State University; and the Author, Prof. Patrick Olivelle

Panelists: Prof. Martha Selby, Department Chair & Professor, Asian Studies, University of Texas at Austin; and Prof. Kumkum Roy, Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University

Collaboration: Primus Books

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