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Transliteration, Ecology and Other Essays on Indology

Satyanarayan Chakraborty, Sanskrit Pustak Bhandar, 2001, x, 222 p, $14.00 (Includes free airmail shipping)

Contents: 1. Problems of transliteration in preparing bibliography. 2. Interchange of personal pronouns in Kalidasa’s dramas. 3. Smrtisastras on environment pollution. 4. Save trees--a call by the authors of Puranas. 5. A critical analysis of the Bengali renderings of Kalidasa’s works by Rabindranath Tagore. 6. Tagore’s views on the Abhijnana-Sakuntala in Pracina Sahitya. 7. Role of a few bird-episodes in some Sanskrit court-epics and dramas. 8. Character of Kaikeyi as depicted in the Ramayana : changing phases. 9. Abhijnana-Sakuntala and Bankimchandra. 10. Appreciation of Kalidasa by Michael Madhusudan Dutta. 11. Some observations on the portrait of Sakuntala in act VI of the Abhijnana-Sakuntala. 12. Some considerations of the act III of the Abhijnana-Sakuntala in Bengal recension. 13. Study of the Vikramorvasiya in Tagore family. 14. Folk-elements in the Abhijnana-Sakuntala. 15. Appreciation of Kalidasa by the 20 century Bengalee writers--a critique. 16. Position of Sanskrit in West Bengal : some wrong ideas and their consequences. 17. Teacher-taught relation in the light of Manusamhita II. 18. Some interesting references to Indian history in the Bhavisya Purana. 19. On Appaya Diksita’s reference to a ‘Kavyaloka’. 20. Probable spurious portions in Appaya Diksita’s Citramimamsa. 21. Critical analysis of Kalidasa-literature by MM. Haraprasad Shastri. 22. Bhita medallion and Bhita plaque : date of Kalidasa and the Bengal recension of the Abhijnana-Sakuntala. (5 articles in Hindi).
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