[INDOLOGY] Ancient Indian archaeologists / treasure hunters

Nagaraj Paturi nagarajpaturi at gmail.com
Fri Aug 11 09:48:46 UTC 2017


The story of Simhaasanadvaatrims'ika can be seen as a legendified story of
such digs.

On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 2:14 PM, Artur Karp via INDOLOGY <
indology at list.indology.info> wrote:

> Dear List-ists
>
> Are you aware of any mentions of digs for hidden treasures - in ancient
> Indian literature (Sanskrit, Pali, Prakrits)? One of such explorations is
> described in Buddhaghosa's Sumangalavilasini, another one - in the
> Mahabharata (I, 017-030).
>
> Artur Karp (ret.)
>
> Chair of South Asian Studies
> University of Warsaw
>
> Polska
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>
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Nagaraj Paturi

Hyderabad, Telangana, INDIA.


BoS, MIT School of Vedic Sciences, Pune, Maharashtra

BoS, Chinmaya Vishwavidyapeeth, Veliyanad, Kerala

Former Senior Professor of Cultural Studies

FLAME School of Communication and FLAME School of  Liberal Education,

(Pune, Maharashtra, INDIA )


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