It may of course already be known to several of you as it was presented at the World Sanskrit Conference in January in Delhi. 
Samskrta-sadhuta 'Goodness of Sanskrit’ : Studies in Honour of Professor Ashok Aklujkar
New Delhi: D.K. Printworld. 2012
Edited by 
Chikafumi Watanabe, Michele Desmarais & Yoshichika Honda. 
CONTENTS
PREFACE	vii
A BRIEF BIOGRAPHY OF PROFESSOR ASHOK NARHAR AKLUJKAR viii
PUBLICATIONS OF PROFESSOR ASHOK AKLUJKAR	xi
ACHARYA , DIWAKAR
The Pātravidhi: A Lakulīśa Pāśupata Manual on Purification and Use of the Initiateʼ s
Vessel	1
ARJUNWADKAR, KRISHNA S.
Godʼ s Place in the Six Orthodox Systems	29
BAHULKAR, SHRIKANT S. AND DEOKAR, MAHESH A.
Ideology and Language Identity: a Buddhist Perspective	37
BRONKHORST, JOHANNES
Bhaṭṭoji Dīkṣita and the Revival of the Philosophy of Grammar	54
CANDOTTI, MARIA PIERA
The Role and Import of the Metalinguistic Chapters in the New Pāṇinian Grammars	86
CARDONA , GEORGE
A Note on Vākyapadīya 1.45/46: ātmabhedas tayoḥ kecid ...	100
DAS , RAHUL PETER
On "HinduÆ Bioethics	110
DEOKAR , LATA M.
Some Observations on Buddhism and Lexicography	126
DEOKAR ,MAHESH A.
Some Probable Sanskrit Sources of the Pali Grammarians with special reference to
Aggavaṁsa	150
DESHPANDE ,MADHAV M.
Bhaṭṭoji Dīkṣita’s Perceptions of Intellectual History: Narrative of Fall and Recovery of the
Grammatical Authority	172
DESMARAIS ,MICHELE M.
Close Relations: Pandits, Pedagogy and Plasticity	197
FUJII , TAKAMICHI
Sentence Meaning as a Causal Process	215
GEROW, EDWIN
Bengali Vaiṣṇava Aesthetics	230
GILLON, BRENDAN S.
Exocentric (bahuvrīhi) Compounds in Classical Sanskrit	240
GRANOFF, PHYLLIS
The Art of the Philosopher: Painting and Sculpture as Metaphor	258
 HAAG, PASCALE
I Wanna Be a Brahmin Too. Grammar, Tradition and Mythology as Means for Social
Legitimisation among the Vaidyas in Bengal	273
HIRANO, KATSUNORI
Historical Significance of the Definition of Universal in the Vyomavatī	297
HOUBEN, JAN E. M.
Grammar & Other Modes of the Mind	311
KANO, KYO
Blue Smoke: Perceptual Judgment in the Determination of Causal Nexus	330
KATAOKA, KEI
Is Killing Bad? Dispute on Animal Sacrifices between Buddhism and Mīmāṁsā	349
KAWAJIRI, YOHEI
A Critical Edition of the Īśvarapratyabhijñāvimarśinīvyākhyā on the maṅgala verse of the
Īśvarapratyabhijñāvimarśinī	368
OGAWA, HIDEYO
Abstraction (apoddhāra) Theory and a Sentence Meaning: A Study of the Vṛtti on
VP 2.39	397
OLIVELLE, PATRICK
The Implicit Audience of Legal Texts in Ancient India	422
POLLOCK, SHELDON
Rasa after Abhinava	429
SARMA, SREERAMULA RAJESWARA
Avid Mathematician and the Spurned Wife: A Motif from the Dhammillahiṁḍī	446
SHARMA, ARVIND
A Textual Variant in the Aitareyopaniṣad and Its Overlooked Significance for the Position of
Women in Hinduism	456
SPARHAM, GARETH
Abhisamayālaṁkāra 2.20: on the Difference Between stobha in the Sāmaveda and
Prajñāpāramitā	463
TORELLA, RAFFAELE
Observations on yogipratyakṣa	470
UNEBE, TOSHIYA
Cognition and Language: A Discussion of Vākyapadīya 1.131 with Regard to Criticism from the Buddhists	488
VERGIANI, VINCENZO
Bhartṛhari's Views on Liminal Perception and Self-Awareness	509
WADA, TOSHIHIRO
Gaṅgeśa on the Meaning of Verbal Suffixes (2)	528
WATANABE, CHIKAFUMI
Madhyamakahṛdayakārikā III. 147–158	          545
YOSHIMIZU, KIYOTAKA
Tradition and Reflection in Kumārilaʼs Last Stand against the Grammarians' Theories of
Verbal Denotation                                        552