Dear All,

With sadness I inform you of the passing away of Prof. Hendrik Wilhelm (Henk) Bodewitz, last night (after his wife Dr Janneke Bodewitz passed away end of July).

Biographical and bibliographical information about Henk Bodewitz can be conveniently found here:

https://www.dutchstudies-satsea.nl/deelnemers/hendrik-wilhelm-henk-bodewitz/

A collection of his articles on the themes of Vedic cosmology and ethics

appeared recently at Brill Publishers, Leiden:

Vedic cosmology and ethics: selected studies. Ed. by Dory Heilijgers, Jan Houben and Karel van Kooij. Leiden: Brill (Gonda Indological Studies 19).

Best regards,

Jan Houben

Jan E.M. Houben

Directeur d'Études, Professor of South Asian History and Philology

Sources et histoire de la tradition sanskrite

École Pratique des Hautes Études (EPHE, Paris Sciences et Lettres)

Sciences historiques et philologiques

Groupe de recherches en études indiennes (EA 2120)

johannes.houben [at] ephe.psl.eu

https://ephe-sorbonne.academia.edu/JanEMHouben

https://www.classicalindia.info

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