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Newly published and available open access PDF download: www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/book/10....

New issue of Religions of South Asia journal is published today. Vol 19.1:
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🧘‍♂️ Straps, Mats, and Huts — but make it ancient. 🛖📿📜
Join us for a fascinating deep dive into the visual and material history of yoga with Dr. Seth Powell!
🗓 Wednesday 18 June 2025
🕔 5.00–6.30pm
📍 Nash Lecture Theatre, King's Building, King’s College London www.tickettailor.com/events/kings...

Social Order and Social Justice: Negotiating Power and Marginality in the Classical Sources Dr Ananya Vajpeyi will deliver a lecture that looks at characters from the Ramayana, the Mahabharata and other literary texts.

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What a packed weekend of vibrant research discussions to celebrate an impressive 50 years of the Spalding Symposium on Indian Religions. @Christ Church College, Oxford

How classical Indian philosophy helps us understand the self | Aeon Essays Ideas from classical Indian philosophy help illuminate the enigmas of selfhood, consciousness and the nature of reality

‘Consciousness is illumination. As the light of a blazing lamp brightens a dark room, so consciousness lights up life.’ Delve into the depths of selfhood through the lens of classical Indian philosophy

Sanskrit Language Acts and Worldmaking in Philosophy and Religion. Two-day workshop at King’s College London May 22-23. Book here: www.tickettailor.com/events/kings...

Why the hunt for reality is an impossible burden for physics | Aeon Essays Physicists today need to jettison the all-too-attractive myth that they are uncovering the hidden reality of our Universe

‘We risk what has been called a ‘post-empirical physics’. In short, a Universe lost to the world’ Why the hunt for reality is an impossible burden for physics @adesut.bsky.social

Less than four weeks to go to the 50th annual gathering of scholars in the UK to discuss Indian religions. Book your spot: spaldingsymposium.org/schedule-2025/

Registration is now open for Dr Ananya Vajpeyi's talk at King's Theology & Religious Studies and King's India Institute on May 21st: 'Social Order and Social Justice: Negotiating Power and Marginality in the Classical Sources' - book your spot.

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Thanks to the American Philosophical Association for the invitation to present on a panel in Samkhya and Jain philosophies

From the ‘Silk Road Oasis’ exhibition at the British Library. Avalokiteshvara, 10th century, Mogao Cave 17

Registration is now open for the 50th Spalding Symposium on Indian Religions, May 2-4, 2025, Oxford University, on the theme of ‘Festivals and Celebrations’ @UniofOxford

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