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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Sun in Symbolic Form at Varanasi
Author: Kamal Giri
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.X / 2007
Language: English

Vishnupuranasarah
Author: Gangadhar Panda
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.VI / 2003
Language: Sanskrit

Three Epithets of the Goddess Tara
Author: D. C. Bhattacharyya
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XIV / 2011
Language: English

Vijnaptipatra: Painted Invitation to Acharya
Author: Chandramani Singh
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XX / 2017
Language: English

The Sanskrit Inscriptions of the Reservoirs of Gujarat
Author: Bharati Shelat
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XIII / 2010
Language: English

Some Sculptures Awaiting Proper Identification
Author: A. L. Srivastava
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XVII / 2014
Language: English

Vacikabhinaya - The Holistic View in Sanskrit Theatre
Author: K. N. Panikkar
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.IX / 2006
Language: English

Concept of Shilpa in the Brahmanas
Author: Sukumar Chattopadhyay
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.VI / 2003
Language: English

Emergence of a Pilgrim Centre: The Context of Ancient City of Varanasi
Author: Vibha Tripathi
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XXIII / 2020
Language: English

Viththala in the Eyes of Maharashtra
Author: N. P. Joshi
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XIII / 2010
Language: English

Embroidered and Khadi-printed Pahari Costume: Regional Identity
Author: Rohini Arora
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XXVII / 2024
Language: English

Islam and Iconoclasm
Author: Kranti Kumar
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.V / 2002
Language: English

Lalleshvari - Yogeshvari
Author: Bhanu Shankar Mehta
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.X / 2007
Language: Hindi

The Cults of Pampa and Virupaksha at Hampi-Vijayanagara
Author: Anila Verghese
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XXI / 2018
Language: English

A Life in Portraits: Raja Udai Singh of Chamba (r. 1690-1720)
Author: Sarang Sharma
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XXV / 2022
Language: English

Brihadaranyakopanishadyatmatattvanirupanam
Author: Paras Nath Dwivedi
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.VII / 2004
Language: Sanskrit

A Painted Enamel from Lucknow in the Jnana-Pravaha Collection
Author: Anjan Chakraverty
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XXI / 2018
Language: English

Landmarks of Indo-Islamic Architecture of Eastern Uttar Pradesh (With Reference to Religious Architecture)
Author: Ratna S. Pandey & Atma P. Singh
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XIV / 2011
Language: English

The Sculptures of Kamarupa : A Comparative Study with the Rest of India
Author: Deepi Rekha Kouli
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XVIII / 2015
Language: English

Monastic Life and Education According to I-tsing's Records
Author: Parineeta Deshpande
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.VII / 2004
Language: English

Challenges and Prospects of Buddhist Studies in India
Author: S. R. Bhatt
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.IX / 2006
Language: English

Chivara, Sanghati, Kathina-Cloth and Textile References in Buddhist Literature and Art
Author: Anamika Pathak
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XXVII / 2024
Language: English

Saints and Sages of Kashi
Author: Raghunath Giri
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.X / 2007
Language: English

Shrigalavadana Devi, Siyari Mata - Kuchh Samasyatmak Ankan
Author: Nilkanth Purushottam Joshi
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XII / 2009
Language: Hindi

The Rapine Connection of the Goddess of Learning
Author: Tirthankar Bhattacharya
Voulme/Year: JPRJ No.XVII / 2014
Language: English

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