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Participants and Papers (a provisional list)

Section 12 - History of Religion
Conveners: Noel Sheth, S.J. and Muneo Tokunaga

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Andrea AcriA New Source on Pātañjala Yoga: The old Javanese-Sanskrit Darmma Pātañjala
Jennifer CoverVerses from the Mind of 18th Century India
Mohan DhadphaleBuddhist Tipiṭakan Hermeneutics
Shin FujinagaTwo Traditions of Jaina Cosmology
Jonardon GaneriCandrakīrti, hermeneutics and non-monotonicity
Eva-Maria GlasbrennerBhakti in Virashaivism
James HegartyHistorical and Geographical Imagination in the Mahābhārata, Nīlamata Purāṇa and the Rājataraṅgiṇī
Nandadulal NandiAre the Sparks of Bhakti in Tagore's Gitanjali Inherent in the Gauḍīya Vaiṣṇavism?
Kiyokazu OkitaGauḍīya Vaiṣṇavism as a Brahmā Sampradāya-- Jīva Gosvāmī's Krama-sandarbha on the Catuḥ-śloki-bhāgavata(Bhāgavata Purāṇa 2.9.32-5)
Trichur RukmaniA Hermeneutic Approach to Reconciling Śiśupāla's Mokṣa in the Bhāgavata Purāṇa
Kazuyo SakakiSufic Perception of Yoga
Vempaty Kutumba SastryHermeneutical Principles and Techniques as found in Sanskrit Text “Śārīrakanyāyasaṅgraha” -- A Less Known Work of Vivaraṇācārya Prakāśātmayati
Noel Sheth, S.J.Hermeneutical Methods and Techniques of Sanskrit Commentators on the Bhāgavata Purāṇa
Augustine Thottakara, CMIHinduism and Buddhism: The Process of Mutual Fecundation
Alois WurmMahāśvetā. A Visionary Picture of Mystical Light?