[INDOLOGY] four Sanskrit comic books

[Vitus Angermeier]

Dear all,

it is easy to set up lists on archive.org: 
https://archive.org/details/@vangrmr/lists/1/sanskrit-comics

I will gladly add further items if they show up.

Best wishes,
Vitus Angermeier

Am 09.04.2025 um 02:17 schrieb Priya Nambrath via INDOLOGY:
>
> Dear Tyler,
>
> Thanks for sharing the Sanskrit versions of those ACK publications - 
> it's always a pleasure to browse through these! I just wanted to alert 
> you to a few more translated titles residing on Internet Archive. 
> These are listed below, and the last two are unfortunately missing 
> their title page.
>
> Kannagi: https://archive.org/details/kannagi_ack_sanskrit/mode/2up
> Napoleon Bonaparte: 
> https://archive.org/details/ack-napoleon-bonaparte-sanskrit/mode/2up
> Hakka and Bukka: https://archive.org/details/ack-hakka-bukka-skt
> Kalidasa: 
> https://ia800308.us.archive.org/28/items/kaalidaasa-skt-ack/kaalidaasa-ack.pdf
>
> I don't know if more such Sanskrit translations exist, but it will 
> certainly be nice to have them all together in one place.
>
> Best wishes,
> Priya
>
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 31, 2025 at 9:57 AM Tyler Neill via INDOLOGY 
> <indology at list.indology.info> wrote:
>
>     Dear List,
>
>     For over a decade, I've had in my possession two rare Amar Chitra
>     Katha comic books in Sanskrit (गंगा and भगवान् बुद्धः), given out
>     by Sadananda Das to students in his spoken Sanskrit summer course
>     (Heidelberg, 2013). I also discovered another one already
>     digitized online (हनुमान्), plus one more Sanskrit comic book
>     (रामायण) that's not Amar Chitra Katha. Two of the Amar Chitra
>     Katha items clearly note the role of Pandit Gulam Dastgir, who I
>     believe was the translator of all three.
>
>     Checking now, I'm surprised to see that no one else has yet made
>     these items easily available online, e.g., on Archive. They are
>     great learning tools, if nothing else.
>
>     To fix this, I've now digitized my two and uploaded all four to
>     Archive:
>     https://archive.org/details/amar-chitra-katha-ganga-sanskrit
>     <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://archive.org/details/amar-chitra-katha-ganga-sanskrit__;!!IBzWLUs!Xqn4METydeUMJcXuwEF-wcI4xe85m4eew3K1kym2iSqL2fYDLCqx9rwftvETqsGy5tid1mGRwOFeZDg_qmniXJ4poOh1$>
>     https://archive.org/details/amar-chitra-katha-bhagavan-buddhah-sanskrit
>     <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://archive.org/details/amar-chitra-katha-bhagavan-buddhah-sanskrit__;!!IBzWLUs!Xqn4METydeUMJcXuwEF-wcI4xe85m4eew3K1kym2iSqL2fYDLCqx9rwftvETqsGy5tid1mGRwOFeZDg_qmniXKZfmWNx$>
>     https://archive.org/details/amar-chitra-katha-hanuman-sanskrit
>     <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://archive.org/details/amar-chitra-katha-hanuman-sanskrit__;!!IBzWLUs!Xqn4METydeUMJcXuwEF-wcI4xe85m4eew3K1kym2iSqL2fYDLCqx9rwftvETqsGy5tid1mGRwOFeZDg_qmniXEQlFg4K$>
>     https://archive.org/details/mystery-comic-book-ramayana-sanskrit
>     <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://archive.org/details/mystery-comic-book-ramayana-sanskrit__;!!IBzWLUs!Xqn4METydeUMJcXuwEF-wcI4xe85m4eew3K1kym2iSqL2fYDLCqx9rwftvETqsGy5tid1mGRwOFeZDg_qmniXJ-FVS6S$>
>
>     Please enjoy and share widely. Let me know if there are any
>     copyright concerns, or if I can improve the metadata to make them
>     easier to find. Also, if you have or know of additional Sanskrit
>     comic books of this sort, please be in touch, maybe I can continue
>     organizing better access.
>
>     Kind wishes,
>     Tyler
>
>
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