[INDOLOGY] Invitation- Five-Day Online International Seminar on Ophiolatry Traditions in India at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham

[Manish Rajan Walvekar]

  Namaste.

A gentle reminder for the seminar. It commences tomorrow (14/10, Monday) at
04:00 PM IST.

This seminar is open to all and there is no registration fee involved.

To join the seminar, please use this Zoom link-

Https://amrita-edu.zoom.us/j/87190694965?pwd=EnzBTPJy88XMVcFKbaKBglfpROVE1D.1


Or

Meeting ID: 871 9069 4965
Passcode: 849572

Please join this WhatsApp group for real-time updates-
https://chat.whatsapp.com/HAfwxuxT1GuDmjHCTf7djV

Thank you.

On Tue, Oct 8, 2024 at 3:09 PM Manish Rajan Walvekar <
manishwalvekar94 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Namaste.
>
> Dear all,
> Greetings from Amrita Darshanam, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Bengaluru.
>
> We are glad to announce the *Five-Day Online International Seminar on
> Ophiolatry Traditions in India *(Snake-worship traditions), scheduled
> from the 14th to the 18th of October, 2024 as a part of the project
> generously funded by the Central Sanskrit University, New Delhi under the
> Ashtaadashi project scheme.
>
> We are extremely fortunate to have these erudite scholars during the
> seminar as invited scholars-
>
>
>    1. Dr. Dominic Goodall- Traces of Ophiolatry in the Literature of the
>    Śaivasiddhānta
>    2. Dr. Gauri Mahulikar- Serpentine Sanctity: Ophiolatry in the Purāṇa-s
>    3. Dr. Gauri Moghe- Serpents in the Mahabharata: A spiral procession
>    of the narrative
>    4. Dr. Manvi Seth- Safeguarding and representation of ICH related to
>    Ophiolatry Traditions in India
>    5. Dr. Mugdha Gadgil- Serpents and the Trayī Tradition
>    6. Dr. Preeta Nayar- Nagas as Allies, Adversaries and Adornments of
>    Hindu Deities in Sculptural Art of Kerala
>    7. Dr. Priya Thakur- Snake Stone tradition in Karnataka in
>    Archaeological Context
>    8. Dr. Rajendran C- Where the snakes rejoice: Perceptions and
>    Representations of Snakes in Śriharṣa’s Nāgānanda
>    9. Dr. Rohini Kar- Mystery, Medicine and Manasa: The Serpent Lore of
>    Bengal
>    10. Dr. Selvakumar V.- Snakes in Early Tamil Texts and archaeological
>    context
>    11. Dr. Shilpa Sumant- Atharvaveda and Ophiolatry
>    12. Dr. Shrikant Ganvir- Protecting the Laity: Veneration to Nāgas in
>    Early Buddhist Visual Art and
>    13. Dr. T. S. Ravishankar- Ophiolatry from the Epigraphical
>    perspective.
>    14. Dr. Tanashree Redij- Exploring the Serpent Worship: A Survey of
>    Sanskrit Ophiolatry Manuscripts in India
>    15. Dr. Manish Rajan Walvekar- Exploring the Serpent Worship: A Survey
>    of Sanskrit Ophiolatry Manuscripts in India
>
> Please find attached the brochure for the detailed schedule.
>
> This seminar is open to all and there is no registration fee involved.
> To join the seminar, please use this Zoom link-
> *https://amrita-edu.zoom.us/j/87190694965?pwd=EnzBTPJy88XMVcFKbaKBglfpROVE1D.1
> <https://amrita-edu.zoom.us/j/87190694965?pwd=EnzBTPJy88XMVcFKbaKBglfpROVE1D.1>*
>
> Or
>
> Meeting ID: 871 9069 4965
> Passcode: 849572
>
> Please join this WhatsApp group for real-time updates-
> *https://chat.whatsapp.com/HAfwxuxT1GuDmjHCTf7djV
> <https://chat.whatsapp.com/HAfwxuxT1GuDmjHCTf7djV>*
>
> We look forward to connecting with all of you as we embark on this
> academic journey, even though it will be online. Together, we hope we can
> create a meaningful and enriching learning experience.
>
> With sincere regards
>
> Dr. Tanashree Redij
> Convener of the Seminar
> r_tanashree at blr.amrita.edu
>
> Dr. Manish Rajan Walvekar
> Co-Convener of the Seminar
> r_manish at blr.amrita.edu
>
> --
>
> Regards,
>
> *Dr. Manish Rajan Walvekar*
>
> Assistant Professor (Senior Grade) & Chairperson,
>
> Amrita Darshanam ICSS,
>
> Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Bengaluru Campus
> Kasavanahalli, Bengaluru- 560035
> Phone: 080 2518 3700 Extension: 259
>


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Regards,

*Dr. Manish Rajan Walvekar*

Assistant Professor (Senior Grade) & Chairperson,

Amrita Darshanam ICSS,

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Bengaluru Campus
Kasavanahalli, Bengaluru- 560035
Phone: 080 2518 3700 Extension: 259
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