I have a question about academia.edu. I downloaded something from this website and it triggered a membership at $79.00 per month. I have now canceled my membership. However, I want to know how to use this website without triggering this exorbitant membership. Any suggestions are appreciated.

Madhav

Madhav M. Deshpande

Professor Emeritus, Sanskrit and Linguistics

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

Senior Fellow, Oxford Center for Hindu Studies

Adjunct Professor, National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore, India

[Residence: Campbell, California, USA]