[INDOLOGY] Congratulations to SJS & RP Goldman, AK Ramanujan Book Prize

[Madhav Deshpande]

Well deserved prize.  Congratulations to Bob and Sally.

Madhav M. Deshpande
Professor Emeritus, Sanskrit and Linguistics
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Senior Fellow, Oxford Center for Hindu Studies

[Residence: Campbell, California, USA]


On Sun, Sep 13, 2020 at 1:25 PM Jesse Knutson via INDOLOGY <
indology at list.indology.info> wrote:

> Dear Friends, I may be late to the party, but I just saw news of a
> supremely well-deserved honor and a welcome piece of good news in our
> kaliyuga=
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> Sally J. Sutherland Goldman and Robert P. Goldman have been awarded the AK
> Ramanujan book prize for their annotated translation of the Vālmīki
> Rāmāyaṇa's final volume, Uttarakāṇḍa, the conclusion of their legendary and
> standard-setting Rāmāyaṇa translation project. Congratulations to the two
> of you!
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> वागर्थाविव सम्पृक्तौ वाल्मीकिप्रतिपत्तये ।
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> श्रवसः पितरौ वन्दे शालिनीहेममानवौ।।
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> Jesse Ross Knutson PhD
> Associate Professor of Sanskrit Language and Literature
> & Chair
> Department of Indo-Pacific Languages and Literatures
> University of Hawai'i, Mānoa
> 461 Spalding
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> that life is not worth living. In a tantalizing way many individuals have
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