Re: [INDOLOGY] Bhagavadgītā large bold text

Jesse Knutson jknutson at hawaii.edu
Wed May 31 05:25:22 UTC 2017


No problem do let me know if you come across something, and also thanks so
much for your help,J

On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 7:19 PM, Nagaraj Paturi <nagarajpaturi at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I am sorry. I didn't notice that.
>
> On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 10:45 AM, Jesse Knutson <jknutson at hawaii.edu>
> wrote:
>
>> 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
>>
>
>
>
> --
> 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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