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Ajay Mitra Shastri |
Mahabharata |
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The Mahabharata War was, or thought to be, such a momentous event as to leave an indelible impact on the life and culture of not only the Indian subcontinent but on all the other countries where Indians migrated in strength and lived for some time. There were several important personages in India and abroad named after the Mahabharata characters and places in far-flung areas are found christened after them. The Mahabharata is still being lived by Indians and by those imbibing Indian culture... |
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Ajay Mitra Shastri |
Inscriptions of the Sarabhapuriyas Panudvamsins and Somavamsins (2 Pts.) |
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This work is a product of the Inscriptions of India Programme of the Indian Council of Historical Research undertaken with a view to making inscriptions dating from circa sixth to fourteenth century a.d. available in handy volumes. Part I studies the inscriptions of the Sarabhapuriyas, Panduvamsins and Somavamsins who played a major role in shaping the destinies of the Chhattisgarh region of Madhya Pradesh (Kosala) and the adjoining region of Orissa from about the sixth to the early twelfth... |
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Malati Mahajan |
Development of Material Culture in Ancient India |
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I.K. Sarma |
Buddhist Monuments of China and South-East India |
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Ajay Mitra Shastri |
The Age of the Satavahanas (2 Vols.) |
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The Satavahanas occupy a preeminent position in early Deccanese history comparable only to that of the Kusanas of North India who were almost contemporaries. The present volume represents a cooperative effort of known authorities to highlight and solve the issues pertaining to Satavahanas in the light of fresh evidence as well as a reinterpretation of the known data. Also included in this volume are important contributions on numismatics, epigraphy, and cultural and archaeological facets. These... |
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Ajay Mitra Shastri |
Great Ages of Indian History Vakatakas |
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The Indian subcontinent was dominated by the Imperial Guptas and Vakataka for some two and a half centuries beginning mid-third century AD, and this period is rightly styled Vakataka-Gupta Age which formed the classical phase of early Indian history. A reappraisal of Vakataka history has become imperative in the light of the recent epigraphical and numismatic finds with many of which the author was closely associated.All the source-material, epigraphic and numismatic, has been critically... |
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Ajay Mitra Shastri |
Varahamihira's India (2 Vols.) |
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The book presents the priceless historical data enshrined in the treatises of Varahamihira, one of the most celebrated astronomers-astrologers that India is justly proud of. The present book takes a critical view of all the information afforded by them objectively in a historical perspective, checking, corroborating and supplementing it from contemporary literary and archaeological sources. The book happens to the perhaps the only work presenting critically at one place so much information of... |
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Ajay Mitra Shastri |
Ancient North-East India Pragjyotisha |
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It is often stated and the common people made to believe that the people of what was anciently called pragjyotisha and its surroundings in the North-East were outside the mainstream of Indian life and culture, and the Aryans attempted to colonise them and impose upon them their alien culture. The utter falsity of this motivated propaganda has been amply demonstrated in the present work with strong evidences. It has been shown that the word arya and originally no racial or linguistic connotation... |
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Ajay Mitra Shastri |
Early History of the Deccan |
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Ajay Mitra Shastri |
The Age of the Satavahanas - 2 Volumes |
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The Satavahanas (Andhra or Andhrajatiya of the historical sections of the Puranas) occupy a pre-eminent position in early Deccanese history comparable only to that of the Kushanas of North India who were almost contemporaries. However, despite scholarly efforts for over a century and half, numerous basic issues appertaining them including the original seat of their power, total duration of their rule and number of monarchs of the imperial line and chronology, especially the epoch of their rise... |
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Devendara Handa |
Buddhist Remains from Haryana |
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Buddhist Remains from Haryana is based on the first-hand study of the Buddhist remains, mostly lying unnoticed at various places and in museums and private collections. It has taken years of study and fieldwork to dig up the literary and archaeological data to prepare this monograph which brings to light many stupas, pillars, sculptures, terracottas and other antiquities from the region of Haryana showing clearly that Buddhism continued to live here even after it was wiped off from the... |
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Ajay Mitra |
Revealing India's Past (2 Volumes) |
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Late Prof. Ajay Mitra Shastri does not require any introduction. He shone in the world of Indology by his erudition and fame. His valuable contributions to the various branches of Indology covering more than forty years are well known to scholars. His deep knowledge of Sanskrit acquired through traditional education in the gurukulas together with analytical and critical acumen imbibed through modern education enabled him to write on any aspect of Indology with equal ease and felicity and bring... |
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A.M. Shastri |
India as Seen in the Kuttanimata of Damodara Gupta |
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The Kuttani-mata of Damodaragupta is one of the few works in the history of classical Sanskrit literature the time and locale of the composition whereof can be ascertained with a fair degree of certainty. We learn from Kalhana that Damodaragupta occupied a high position under the Karkota-Naga king Jayapida Vinayaditya who ruled over Kashmir in the closing years of the eighth and early years of the ninth centuries A.D. A critical study of the internal evidence indicates that the work was... |
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K.K. Chakravarty (Ed.) |
Rock Art and Archaeology of India |
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This volume in memory of Prof. Shankar Prasad Tiwari, a famous pioneer in rock art research, cultural, geography, archaeology and natural history has research papers on rock art, Chalcolithic and Neolithic cultures in central India, numismatics, temple architecture, etc. A selection of published and unpublished articles of Prof. Tiwari himself has also been included for the benefit of students and researchers. The interdisciplinary archaeological exploration on rock-art covered in this... |