CONTENTS
Special theme: The literary construction of place as a form of religious and social commentary in Asia
James M. Hegarty. Introduction: Toward an old understanding of philology: Exploring the literary construction of place as religious and social commentary in Asia [PDF]
Alan Williams. The literary re-placement of ‘Iran’ in India: The Qeṣṣe-ye Sanjān of the Zoroastrian ‘Persians’ (Parsis) [PDF]
Adheesh Sathaye. How to become a Brahman: The construction of varṇa as social place in the Mahābhārata’s legends of Viśvāmitra [PDF]
McComas Taylor. Perfumed by golden lotuses: Literary place and textual authority in the Brahma- and Bhāgavatapurāṇas [PDF]
Travis L. Smith. Re-newing the ancient: The Kāśīkhaṇḍa and Śaiva Vārāṇasī [PDF]
Naomi Appleton. A place for the Bodhisatta: The local and the universal in jātaka stories [PDF]
Ulrike Roesler. A palace for those who have eyes to see: Preliminary remarks on the symbolic geography of Reting (Rwa-sgreng) [PDF]
Max Deeg. Mapping common territory—mapping other territory [PDF]
Book reviews
Audrius Beinorius. Imagining Otherness: Postcolonial Perspective to Indian Religious Culture (Daiva Tamošaitytė) [PDF]
Linnart Mäll. Studies in the Aṣṭasāhasrikā Prajñāpāramitā and other Essays (Vladimir Korobov) [PDF]
Isabella Nardi. The Theory of Citrasūtras in Indian Painting. A critical re-evaluation of their uses and interpretations (Valdas Jaskūnas) [PDF]
Franklin c. Southworth. Linguistic archaeology of South Asia (Leonid Kulikov) [PDF]
AOV exchange programme [PDF]
Guidelines for contributors[PDF]