Re: [INDOLOGY] Bhagavadgītā large bold text

Jesse Knutson jknutson at hawaii.edu
Wed May 31 04:19:20 UTC 2017


Thanks very much to both of you Best,J

On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 6:11 PM, Nagaraj Paturi <nagarajpaturi at gmail.com>
wrote:

> They are very much in print.
>
> There are large print editions available for download on the internet too.
>
> It has been a convention to print all paaraayaNa (reading with the belief
> that reading itself gives spiritual benefit) books in large font. In north
> India, such books are printed in leaf-style, i.e., as sheets without
> binding.
>
> There are many audio files available online. These may also be helpful.
>
> One example:
>
> https://archive.org/details/022BGAD18
>
> On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 8:53 AM, Tyler Williams via INDOLOGY <
> indology at list.indology.info> wrote:
>
>> Hi Jesse,
>>
>> The Gita Press editions use a relatively large font-- especially their
>> "Large Size" editions, if you can get hold of one. I'm not sure if they're
>> still in print though...
>>
>> Yours,
>> Tyler
>>
>> On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 10:07 PM, Jesse Knutson via INDOLOGY <
>> indology at list.indology.info> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Friends, One of my students is partially visually impaired and
>>> doing some Bhagavadgītā self-study over the summer. I gave him a very good
>>> scan of the critical ed, but he's finding the font too grainy when he
>>> magnifies it. With this in mind, does anyone know of a very
>>> well-printed--especially one with large and bold script--ed of the Gītā?
>>> Thanks,J
>>>
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> Nagaraj Paturi
>
> Hyderabad, Telangana, INDIA.
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>
> 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,
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Jesse Ross Knutson PhD
Assistant Professor of Sanskrit and Bengali, Department of Indo-Pacific
Languages and Literatures
University of Hawai'i at Mānoa
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