Cultural Horizons of India
author: Musashi Tachikawa
edition: 1990, International Academy of Indian Culture and Aditya Prakashan
pages: 2743
Topic: History
Alexander Csoma de Koros
This chapter describes Alexander Csoma de Koros located on page 191 of volume Volume 1 in the book Cultural Horizons of India compiled by Musashi Tachikawa. This book comprises 50 years of research material of Lokesh Chandra and represents a thorough study of the ancient culture of India, dealing with Tantra, Buddhism, Art, Archaeology, Language and Literature in 7 volumes.
The first volume presents the evolution of ideas that emerge from a broad spectrum of quests in languages such as Sanskrit, Greek and Latin (etc.) and further presents an introduction to Indonesian history, art and linguistics.
This book covers the research articles and general surveys of Professor Lokesh Chandra. For example, this chapter describes Alexander Csoma de Koros. Everything together represents a huge collection of writings related to languages such as Sanskrit, Iranian, Sino-Japanese, Tibetan, Thai, Greek, Latin, Celtic, and Slavic..
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Folk Tradition of Bengal (and Rabindranath Tagore) [by Joydeep Mukherjee]
It is copied by Tagore from one of Wajid Ali Shah s songs: Jab chor chali Lakhnow nagari kahu hal kadampar ka gujri| In the very beginning of the nineteenth century he writes: Tuhi pankajini muhi bhaskara lo Voy na koro nakoro na koro lo| The researcher gives a list of such songs to highlight his pattern of thumri songs that he composed....
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Triveni Journal
Smarting under the iron discipline of the Nandas, Chandragupta proceeded to Alexander and asked him for help. He must have appraised Alexander of the strength and weakness of the Nandas. Fortunately for India, Alexander was compelled to give up the conquest of India....
Read full contents: Betrayed
Tibet (Myth, Religion and History) [by Tsewang Gyalpo Arya]
The scholar Gedhun Chophel also said that it is not impossible for a young man of 33 to accomplish such great deeds as King Srongtsan, presenting Alexander the Great as an example. No doubt, Alexander had conquered vast land and died young at the age of 32, but comparing him with King Srongtsan Gampo may not be appropriate. His was an ambitious passion for conquest and warfare, and many do not see his achievements in a positive light....
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[Cultural Horizons of India: index]
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[Volume 2 (summary)]
[Volume 3 (summary)]
[Volume 4 (summary)]
[Volume 5 (summary)]
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