[INDOLOGY] AFRICANS IN INDIA: FROM SLAVES TO GENERALS AND RULERS Tour & exhibition

Horacio Francisco Arganis Juarez h.arganisjuarez at yahoo.com.mx
Sun Dec 22 15:00:42 UTC 2013


Honorables Professors:
I am looking for the exact quote source in the all Sruti o Smrite body this sloka:
atma-mata guru patni
brähmani raja-patnika
dhenur dhätré tathä prithvi
saptaita matarah smrtah 
1. Atma-mata -Real mother, from whose womb we have come to this world
2. Guru patni- wife of the teacher or spiritual master.
3. Brahmani- the wife of a brahamana
4. Raja-patnika- the wife of the king, or the queen.
5. Dhenu- Cow is our mother.
6.Dhatri-Nurse is also mother.
7. Tatha prithvi-the earth is also our mother.

 With my best whises
Merry Christmas to all.
Dr. Horacio Francisco Arganis Juárez
Lic. M.A. Ph. D. Catedrático Investigador de la Universidad
Internacional Euroamericana.
Departamento de Filosofía y Religión Comparada.
www.uie.edu.es



El Miércoles, 27 de noviembre, 2013 20:32:54, Ken Robbins <rajanawab at comcast.net> escribió:
 
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>>AFRICANS IN INDIA: FROM SLAVES TO GENERALS AND RULERS 
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>AN EXHIBITION AT GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY MASON HALL DECEMBEr 2-February 4 Monday through Friday
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>TOUR  11 AM THURSDAY 12/5
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>>>>>Kenneth X. Robbins,  a curator of the exhibition "Africans in India" and editor of the book "African Elites in India" will conduct a special tour of the exhibit at Mason Hall, George Mason University  @ 11AM Thursday December 5. No reservations are required. 
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>>>>>East African rulers, prime ministers, generals, and admirals have distinguished themselves in India especially in Bengal, Bijapur, Ahmednagar, Gujarat, the Mughal empire, and the states of Janjira and Sachin.  Success was theirs but is also a testimony to the open-mindedness  of Indian society. This exhibition uses paintings, photographs, coins, stamps, and documents to tell the unique stories of how enslaved Africans attained the pinnacle of military and political authority  on another continent. 
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>>>>>This exhibition was held over at the Schomburg Center for Black Culture of the New York Public Library. It will travel to the Museum of African American History (Boston), the DuSable Museum of African American History (Chicago), and the prestigious Indira Gandhi National Center for the Arts (New Delhi). Plans was further venues in THe U.S., Arica, India, and elsewhere are under consideration. For more information, contact Kenneth Robbins at  rajanawab at comcast.net or his co-curator Sylviane Diouf at sdiouf at nypl.org
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>>>>>The exhibit, which is open Monday to Friday, will be on display December 2-February 4. Directions to Mason Hall are as follows: 
>>>>>Take 495 towards Norther Virginia/Fairfax
>>>>>Take exit 49 for Interstate 66 West toward Manassas/Front Royal
>>>>>Take exit 60 to merge onto VA-123 South/Chain Bridge Road toward Fairfax
>>>>>Continue on 123 South
>>>>>Turn left onto University Drive
>>>>>From University Drive, take the first right onto our campus
>>>>>Turn right at the stop sign onto Patriot Circle
>>>>>Go straight through another stop sign to stay on Patriot Circle
>>>>>At the roundabout, drive 3/4 around to exit onto Mason Pond Drive
>>>>>Turn left into the Mason Pond Parking Deck Visitors Entrance
>>>>>You may park on the first three levels of the Mason Pond Parking deck.  When you exit the parking deck, stay on the left sidewalk in front of the Center for the Arts (Mason Pond will be to the right).  You will see Mason Hall ahead of you past a small courtyard.  Enter Mason Hall at the ground level and the exhibition will be in the atrium in front of you.
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