Research Articles

The Research Articles published in the annual publication of the Institution, viz. Jnana-Pravaha Research Journal (JPRJ - erstwhile Annual Bulletin), are being showcased in this section for the benefit of our esteemed visitors. These research articles have been contributed by the erudite scholars and experts of Indological Studies from all corners of the globe since the establishment of the Institution in 1997. These articles must be of immense value and interest to the concerned lay-readers, students, teachers, researchers and scholars engaged in higher studies in Ancient Indian History, Culture, Archaeology, Art, Architecture, Palaeography, Epigraphy, Numismatics, Sociology, Philosophy, Literature, Religious Practices, Customs and Traditions and the allied subjects. These are penned down in three different languages by their authors - Sanskrit, Hindi and English.

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The Earliest Representation of Brahma - Numismatic Evidence
Author: Devendra Handa
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XV / 2012
Language: English

Bharatiya Astha Aur Bhagavati Ganga
Author: Yugal Kishor Mishra
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XV / 2012
Language: Hindi

The Lotus Attribute of Vishnu
Author: Gouriswar Bhattacharya
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XV / 2012
Language: English

Kanvamadhyandinaparamparanusaram Ishavasyopanishado Mantrakramamantrapathayorbhedastatsamiksha Cha
Author: Sudhanshu Shekhar Shastri
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.V / 2002
Language: Sanskrit

Mattavarana - A Key Word for Understanding the Significance of the Torana in South Asian Art
Author: Gautama V. Vajracharya
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XV / 2012
Language: English

A Rare Image of Eight-Handed Vishnu from Osian
Author: Devendra Handa
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XXII / 2019
Language: English

Fusion of the Cults of War God Skanda with Tribal God Murugan in Tamil Country
Author: Haripriya Rangrajan
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XV / 2012
Language: English

The Tree of Cosmos - Its Roots and Branches : An icon of Epistemology and Ontology Retracing Evolution and Involution in Sanatana Dharma
Author: Joy Sen
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XVII / 2014
Language: English

Remarks on the Minor Rock Edict of Ashoka at Ratanpurwa
Author: Harry Falk
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XVI / 2013
Language: English

Raya Gopuras or Vijayanagara Temple Towers at Hampi
Author: K. M. Suresh
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XXIII / 2020
Language: English

Kushana Art Beyond the Kushana Realm: With Special Reference to Nepal
Author: Adalbert J. Gail
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XVII / 2014
Language: English

Buddhist Rock-Cut Caves of Bhandara, District Pune: A Critical Study
Author: Manjiri Bhalerao
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XVII / 2014
Language: English

Dhyani Buddha : Concept and Relevance
Author: D. C. Bhattacharya
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XXI / 2018
Language: English

The Indian Origin of Two of the Six Chinese Rules of Painting
Author: Charles Willemen
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XV / 2012
Language: English

The Story of Kuvalyapidavadha in Sculptural Art of India
Author: Preeta Nayar
Voulme/Year: JPRJ Nos.XXIII & XXIV / 2020 & 2021
Language: English

Notes on Two Navagraha Panels from the Malwa Region
Author: K. L. Mankodi
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XVIII / 2015
Language: English

Wedlock Between Archaeology and Literature Has Resolved Many A Deadlock
Author: B. B. Lal
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XIX / 2016
Language: English

The 'Image' in a Sculpture
Author: Tirthankar Bhattacharya
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XIX / 2016
Language: English

Visual Representations of Four Sacred Sites of Tamil Nadu
Author: Anila Verghese
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XVIII / 2015
Language: English

Selected Embroideries from Kashmir and Greater Punjab in the Jnana-Pravaha Museum - Descriptive Note
Author: Anjan Chakraverty
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XIX / 2016
Language: English

A Nonpareil Tirthankara Image in the Reserve Collection of Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Author: Maruti Nandan Pd. Tiwari
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XIX / 2016
Language: English

Chaturvimshatimurtis of Vishnu and their Shaktis
Author: G. B. Deglurkar
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XIX / 2016
Language: English

Atithi Devo Bhava
Author: D. C. Bhattacharya
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XIX / 2016
Language: English

Tortoise in Indian Mythology, Art and Numismatics
Author: Devendra Handa
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XIX / 2016
Language: English

Some Classic Examples of Medieval Kalachuri-Chedi Sculptures
Author: M. A. Dhaky
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XVIII / 2015
Language: English

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