Re: [INDOLOGY] Bhagavadgītā large bold text

Jesse Knutson jknutson at hawaii.edu
Wed May 31 05:15:18 UTC 2017


It looks great but unfortunately it is highly abridged version.

On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 6:55 PM, Nagaraj Paturi <nagarajpaturi at gmail.com>
wrote:

> The name itself  of this
> <https://www.google.co.in/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0ahUKEwiKitvVqpnUAhWGNo8KHZ2JDhYQFggjMAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sanskritweb.net%2Fsansdocs%2Fgita-big.pdf&usg=AFQjCNGIkGsNus6pqrnyqT3LSXhKkpdR_Q&sig2=hpJcIsMJuwwMGbDwyu5SUg> is
> Large-print edition:
>
>
>
> On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 10:14 AM, Nagaraj Paturi <nagarajpaturi at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> https://archive.org/details/IllustratedBhagavadGita
>>
>> On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 9:49 AM, Jesse Knutson <jknutson at hawaii.edu>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> 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.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 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 )
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Jesse Ross Knutson PhD
>>> Assistant Professor of Sanskrit and Bengali, Department of Indo-Pacific
>>> Languages and Literatures
>>> University of Hawai'i at Mānoa
>>> 461 Spalding
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> 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 )
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
>
> --
> 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 )
>
>
>
>



-- 
Jesse Ross Knutson PhD
Assistant Professor of Sanskrit and Bengali, Department of Indo-Pacific
Languages and Literatures
University of Hawai'i at Mānoa
461 Spalding


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