[INDOLOGY] Satya

Robert Leach racleach at googlemail.com
Wed May 8 14:35:33 UTC 2024


Dear Rembert,

See these two short articles for starters:

Renate Söhnen-Thieme (1995) "On the concept and function of *satya*
('truth') in ancient Indian literature", *Cracow Indological Studies* 1,
235-244.
J.C. Wright (1998) "Ṛgvedic *satyá*", *BSOAS* 61.3, 519-526.

Best wishes,
Robert

On Wed, May 8, 2024 at 3:20 PM Rembert Lutjeharms via INDOLOGY <
indology at list.indology.info> wrote:

> Dear colleagues,
>
> I have a student who wants to explore the idea of truth and
> truthfulness in Sanskrit texts, and is particularly interested in
> studies on the word satya. I assume there is some literature on this,
> but nothing immediately comes to mind. I'd be grateful for any
> directions, to studies both on the word satya and on the broader topic
> of truthfulness.
>
> Best wishes,
> Rembert
>
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