Jim Mallinson

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Pilot swept to 8,500m in China survives A Chinese pilot has miraculously survived one of the worst incidents of cloudsuck, after being swept to more than 8,000m

Analysis from the experts: xcmag.com/news/pilot-s...

31.05.2025 16:56 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Who actually runs Columbia University? | Arjun Appadurai and Sheldon Pollock Trustees aren’t academics – and they’re often political wolves in sheep’s clothing. We need reform to save the American university as we know it

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The US government has sent Columbia University a ransom note | Sheldon Pollock Like a mob boss, the government threatens to cut off two of the university’s fingers: academic freedom and faculty governance

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19.03.2025 14:55 — 👍 4    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 1

An over-the-shoulder-eye view as a student wearing rich red coloured clothing and bronze jewellery views a Sanksrit manuscript. Specifically, MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.391. Mṛcchakaṭikā by Śūdraka. Soon to be available on Digital Bodleian!

The cast of The Little Clay Cart are dressed in their performance costumes, holding copies of manuscripts in a well lit meeting room at Weston Library of the Bodleian Libraries. Through the windows behind them the Sheldonian Theatre can be seen. (L-R) Sarah Lai as Ceṭī (or A Maid). Handuo Sun as Cārudatta. Althea Sovani as Vasantasenā. Riccardo Paccagnella as Śakāra. Victor D'Avella as Adhikaraṇika (or A Judge). Benjamin Atkinson as Kāyastha (or A Scribe). Björn Åhsberg as Vardhamānaka.

The first page from a manuscript of collected writings showing "Sacontalá, or The Fatal Ring". Shelfmark: MS. Sansk. c. 37, 1788. Available to explore on Digital Bodleian.

Promotional poster for the 4th Oxford Sanskrit Play at St. John's College Auditorium, Oxford. Features an illustration of two characters in traditional attire, one holding a stringed instrument. Event dates and QR code for booking also included.

🎭 The cast and crew of Mṛcchakaṭika (#TheLittleClayCart) recently came to look at some historic #Sanksrit manuscripts and ran lines whilst dressed in costumes inspired by #AjantaCaveArt.

Don’t miss their play at St John’s College, March 14-16. Free tickets: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-little...

12.03.2025 12:53 — 👍 35    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Cover of Mallison edition/transl of Dattātreyayogaśāstra

Jim Mallinson (Boden Prof. of #Sanskrit, Oxford) interviewed by Kshitij Jain on his edition & translation of the Dattātreyayogaśāstra -- research that recovers the obscure history of #hatha #yoga. Podcast here: newbooksnetwork.com/the-dattatre...

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