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… Spring 2012 Courses … Spring 2012 Courses Indian Music Theory and Practice MUSI 357; SASCT 259 Stan … John Coltrane and the Beatles to the forms and textures of Indian music? Is the practice of Indian ragas a path to … enlightenment, or the outdated courtly music of a bygone era? Is it a marker of communal religious identity, or a …

… Sivaramakrishnan M 2.30-4.20 Examination of Indian society and politics through the analytical lens of … W 7.00-9.00p A comprehensive study of the north and south Indian musical traditions from ancient to modern times … to the myth, ritual, art, and philosophy of the Hindu god Siva and the Tantric Buddhist deity Mahakala. The …

… Visiting Professor Srinath Raghavan will moderate. This event is co-sponsored by the South Asian Studies Council, …

… size of a New York City block, Pattadakal features nine Hindu temples and a sanctuary dedicated to Jainism — a … styles and artistic ideas from various parts of the Indian subcontinent. Kaligotla’s research critically examines … she explained.  “That was not the medieval or ancient Indian understanding of ornament,” she said. “They thought of …

… the period immediately following the so-called classical era has been considered a sort of dark age, in which Islamic …