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| CONTENTS:- Biographical sketches of V.V. Krishna Sastry: 1. A biographical sketch of Dr. V.V. Krishna Sastry and his contribution to archaeological research/P. Chenna Reddy. 2. Dr. V.V. Krishna Sastry, My Benevolent Guru/B. Subramanyam. 3. Dr. V.V.K., A Multi faceted personality/V. Partha Saradhy. 4. Curriculum vitae of Krishna Sastry Velury/P. Chenna Reddy. I. Archaeology and literature: 1. Palaeo art and ethnographic art: a comparative analysis/Robert G. Bednarik. 2. Terminal Pleistocene and early Holocene cultures in the Lower Godavari Valley: an ecological approach/M.L.K. Murty. 3. Ochre coloured pottery: further investigations into its earliest chrono-cultural horizon/C. Margabandhu. 4. Upper Palaeolithic occupation scatters of Adilabad District, Andhra Pradesh/Thakur Raja Ram Singh. 5. Antiquity of Ayodhya and historicity of Rama: Literary, archaeological and scientific perspectives/G.P. Singh. 6. Akhnur and its archaeology/Poonam Chaudhary. 7. Narrative Bas-reliefs in Bhaja Cave 22--a new identification/Ajit Kumar. 8. In search of the Malarial history of India: the Atharvavedic Experience/Sukla Das. 9. The economy of the early farming communities/V. Partha Saradhy. 10. Kampilya in the light of recent excavations of Indo-Italian Team--1/R.P. Sharma. II. Art and Architecture: 11. A terracotta figurine of human head from Banavasi: Siva/Parvati Devi(?)/A. Sundara. 12. Apsidal Temples in and around Chennai/K.V. Raman and Chithra Madhavan. 13. Origin and deification of Jyestha/Haripriya Rangarajan. 14. Kalyanasundara Murti Sculptures from Khajuraho/K.M. Suresh. 15. Temporal-spatial continuity in art--some common threads/J. Manuel. 16. Saptamatrikas in the Chola Temples of Chittoor District--a comparative iconographical study/P. Neerajakshula Naidu. 17. The sculpture of Andhra Pradesh and Roman imperial imagery/Elizabeth Rosen Stone. 18. Sculptural art of the Kakatiyas/V. Anila Kumari. 19. Garuda in art and literature with special reference to the sculptures in Salar Jung Museum/Balagouni Krishna Goud and M.V. Subrahmanyeswara Sarma. III. Epigraphy and numismatics: 20. The Harsha stone inscription: a reappraisal/Ratanal Mishra. 21. Unique bilingual seal: a key to decode the Indus Writing System/M.V.N. Krishnarao. 22. Religious speculations: Gupta coinage/Pranabananda Jash. 23. Factors in the making of early medieval society in India/Shankar Goyal. 24. Epigraphical data on the physicians of medieval Andhradesa/P. Hymavathi. 25. Technical investigations on four coins of the Western Kshatrapas/Swarnakamal Bhowmik. 26. Metals and alloys used for making Andhra coins through the ages/D. Raja Reddy and P. Suryanarayana Reddy. 27. A Persian inscription of the Maratha Ruler Pratap Singh from Nagore, Tamil Nadu/M. Ilyas Quddusi. 28. The step-well inscriptions of Gujarat: a cultural study/Bharati Shelat. 29. Gone into oblivion: Gujjar Kheri, an unknown art centre of Haryana/Devendra Handa. 30. The system of surface and cubic measures and cubic weights during Wodeyar Rule in Mysore, 1610-1748/A. Satyanarayana. 31. Some unreported East India Company coins of the Madras Presidency/Prashant P. Kulkarni. 32. The Vakataka-Traikutaka relations/Brahmananda Deshpande. 33. Study of Konayavalasa Hoard of Punch Marked Coins/P. Gayatri. 34. Status of women in Medieval Andhra Society/Ch. Swaroopa Rani. 35. Parvedula inscription of Prataparudra/D. Surya Kumar and K. Jitendra Babu. 36. Urbanization in Rayalaseema under the Rayas of Vijayanagar (AD 1336-1648)/E. Sobhan Babu. 37. Machilipatnam and coastal Andhra during Seventeenth century under the last phase of Qutub Shahi Rule: conflict with European traders (based on French Sources)/Turemella Haranath Babu. 38. A newly discovered copper ring of Vijayanagar period/V.V. Subba Reddy. 39. The Chavali inscription of Sadasivaraya Dated 1568 AD/C. Somasundara Rao. 40. Urbanisation in medieval Andhra/K. Suryanarayana. IV. Buddhism: 41. A millennium of Buddhism in Andhra/P.V. Parabrahma Sastry. 42. Buddhism in Andhra and its influence on Buddhism in Sri Lanka/Sree Padma Holt and John Clifford Holt. 43. Acharya Nagarjuna--an enigmatic name/V.V. Krishna Sastry. 44. Vessantara Jataka in Buddhist Literature and art/B. Subrahmanyam. 45. Tamralipti: a great centre of Buddhism/Gourisankar De. 46. Traces of Buddhist Literature in Andhra Desa--an appraisal/B. David Raju. 47. Early Buddhist sculptures and architects of Andhradesa/E. Sivanagi Reddy and P. Chenna Reddy. 48. Buddhist remains at Chandavaram in Prakasam District, AP/P. Rama Chandra Murthy. 49. Recently discovered Buddhist sites from Khammam District, Andhra Pradesh/G. Chandra Reddy. 50. Globalization vs. Buddhism in Thailand--notions of challenge and traits of accommodation/Lipi Ghosh. 51. Concept of Kingship in Buddhism/B.V.S. Bhanusree. 52. Dantapura, an early historic city--a study/Veepuri Sudarshan. 53. Mass communication and Buddhist art/D.N. Varma. 54. Symbolic Buddha and Buddhist symbolism as depicted in Nagarjunakonda sculptures/K. Rama. V. Culture and philosophy: 55. Contribution of Sanskrit to Malay Civilization/Satya Deva Misra. 56. Bhagavatism and its early iconic representations in the South with special reference to Andhra/M.L. Nigam. 57. Worship of Lord Gokarneswara on the Summit of Mahendragiri: a historical reappraisal/R.C. Misro and B. Subudhi. 58. Dancing for the Gods/Choodamani Nandagopal. 59. Dharma and Artha Schools in Indian political philosophy/S. Nagaraju. 60. Jaina monuments of Andhra/Ganta Jawaharlal. 61. Dance as gleaned through literature, sculpture and inscriptions/Velury Sumihra Parthasaradhy. 62. Teachers, morale and students, discipline: Reflections from Medieval South Indian texts/J. Amarjyoti and P. Chenna Reddy. 63. Cultural heritage role of museums/A.K.V.S. Reddy and K. Venkatachalam. 64. Different dimensions of women/V. Balambal. |
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| Krishnabhinandana is a Festschrift presented to Dr. V.V. Krishna Sastry, a renowned archaeologist and historian on his 73rd birthday falling on 23-10-2007. This prestigious volume contains a wide spectrum of research articles covering archaeology, literature, art, architecture, epigraphy, numismatics Buddhism, culture, philosophy and economic history. The volume containing a good collection of articles contributed by renowned authors would, no doubt, become an important source of information and reference book for research students and teachers as well. |
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