ZICILP Conference

„The Atharvaveda and its South Asian Contexts"

Location

University of Zurich, Room KO2 F-152, Karl Schmid-Strasse 4, 8001 Zürich

Description

This conference is a part of a current project, jointly conducted by the Department of Comparative Linguistics and the Department of Indian Studies at the University of Zurich, and funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation, which is producing a critical edition and annotated translation of three books of the Paippalāda-Saṁhitā of the Atharvaveda. It brings together scholars from around the world to present new linguistic, philological and historical research into the Atharvavedic traditions of South Asia.

Online Edition of the Paippalāda Recension of the Atharvaveda

Poster (JPG, 510 KB)

Programm (PDF, 1022 KB)

„The Nārāyaṇīya: Reconsidering an Epic Text and its Contexts"

Organizers: Prof. Dr. Angelika Malinar, Dr. Robert Leach

Poster (PDF, 421 KB)

Programm (PDF, 583 KB)

"Transgression and Encounters with the Terrible in Buddhist and Śaiva Tantras"

Organizers: Prof. Dr. Angelika Malinar, Dr. Olga Serbaeva

Poster (PDF, 1 MB)

Programm (PDF, 1 MB)