International Conference on Mahaabharata
~अन्ताराष्ट्रिय सम्मलेन
~विषय : "महाभारत"
~आयोजक : संस्कृत विभाग, पांडिचेरी विश्वविद्यालय, पांडिचेरी, भारत
Sanskrit’s Italian connection!
Carmela Mastrangelo, a Sanskrit scholar from Italy, talks about the future of classical languages : Carmela Mastrangelo speaks English with a pronounced Italian accent. Her lecture on Sanskrit, her ‘favourite language,’ its grammar, history and its pedagogy, was in a typically western accent. But what strikes you is her passion for the language, an unflagging perseverance to master the language and her untiring research efforts. Always interested in languages, Carmela was introduced to Sanskrit during her post-graduation at the Sapienza University, Rome. “I did my MA in Indo-European Linguistics. I found that Latin and Greek, languages from Europe had close links to Sanskrit. They are like two faces of the same medal. Sanskrit is the Indian counterpart of Latin and Greek. This inspired me to probe deeper into the study of Sanskrit,” says Carmela, whose visits to Kerala have always thrown open research possibilities. Sanskrit and boxing Besides poring over anc...
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