Images of the gods : Khmer mythology in Cambodia, Thailand, and Laos

The myths and legends of the Khmers displayed in low reliefs in all the major temples in Cambodia, Thailand and Laos are examined in depth and richly illustrated.

Relics and relic worship in early Buddhism : India, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka an…

Relics: the heart of Buddhist veneration / Peter Skilling -- Cetiya and Thūpa: the textual sources / Lance Cousins -- The Buddhist remains of Passani and Bimaran and related relic deposits from…

Michigan Papers on South and Southeast Asia

A dozen years ago, when American interest and academic investment in Southeast Asia were at their height, a remarkable number of students of the Philippines were enrolled at the University of Michi…

Language in South Asia

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P381.S58L36 2007

Relics of The Buddha

Buddhism is popularly seen as a religion stressing the truth of impermanence. How, then, to account for the long-standing veneration, in Asian Buddhist communities, of bone fragments, hair, teeth a…

South Asian languages : structure, convergence, and diglossia

This Volume contains 30 papers viz. Structure Convergence, and Diglossia of S.A. languages, arrnaged under five sections relating to I. Syntax and Semantics, II. Phonetics, Phonology and Morphology…

Script and image : papers on art and epigraphy

About the Book : The articles collected in this volume, which were originally presented in the panels on art and epigraphy at the 12th World Sanskrit Conference in Helsinki, Finland, illustrate the…