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Ramunaja

http://www.ramanuja.org/sv/acharyas/ramanuja/vedarthasangraha.html

How does this author characterize Ramunaja's interpretation of the Upanishads? How does this interpretation compare to the earlier examples of Indian philosophy we have read? What, if anything, do these differences tell us about Indian society during Ramunaja's time?

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The Recognition of Sakuntala

http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~wldciv/world_civ_reader/world_civ_reader_1/sakuntala.html

How does the behavior of the characters in this famous work by the Indian playwright Kalidasa reflect the gender norms of postclassical India? How does their behavior appear to violate genders norms? How does this story reflect postclassical Hinduism?






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