Zeitschrift für Indologie und Südasienstudien, Band 37 (2020)
1st Edition
Published on 4. June 2025
VI, 204 pages
978-3-96769-933-3 (ISBN)
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Die Zeitschrift für Indologie und Südasienstudien (ZIS), bis 2010 Studien zur Indologie und Iranistik (StII), ist ein Publikationsorgan für indologische und südasienwissenschaftliche Beiträge aus dem alt- und neusprachlichen Bereich. Schwerpunkt sind philologische und textwissenschaftliche Beiträge sowie Forschungen mit (kolonial-)historischer, ethnographischer und medienwissenschaftlicher Ausrichtung. Alle zur Veröffentlichung vorgesehenen Beiträge unterliegen einem anonymisierten Begutachtungsverfahren (peer review).
Inhalt:
Ute Hüsken: Frauen als Priesterinnen im "Sanskrit-Hinduismus" - eine Tradition im Wandel?
Justyna Kurowska: Feeding on Abjects: 'Symbolic' Cooking and Consuming of Dead Bodies in the Modern Hindi Novel
Fabio Mangraviti: "If You Cheat on Someone You Will Get Pleasure": The Oblique Reception of Kabir's Teachings in Harishankar Parsai's Hindi Satirical Short Stories
Heidi Pauwels: Reviewing the Idea of Debate within the Intellectual History of South Asia: Early Modern Vernacular Inter- and Intra-Religious Dialogues
Stefano Pellò: A Persian Hymn to Varanasi: Preliminary Notes on the Poetics of "Idolatry" in Matan Lal Afarin's Kashi istut (1778-9)
Arnab Saha: Self, Conjugality and Sexual Discourse in Late-19th Century Bengal
Walter Slaje: Vasistha the Void: Inquiries into the Authorship of the Moksopaya
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Content
- Cover
- Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Frauen als Priesterinnen im "Sanskrit-Hinduismus" - eine Tradition im Wandel?
- Ute Hüsken
- Begriffsklärung
- Textliche Grundlagen der diversen Positionen
- Stripurohitas in Pune
- Historischer Hintergrund
- Reaktionen auf Kritik
- Jñanaprabodhini Sabha
- Die Priesterinnen der Ra??ra Sevika Samiti
- Kritik Untereinander
- Intersektionalität
- Schlüssel zum Erfolg
- Das Verstummen der Öffentlichen Kritik
- Frauen als Tempelpriesterinnen
- Zusammenfassung
- Bibliographie
- Sanskrit-Texte
- Sekundärliteratur
- Feeding on Abjects: 'Symbolic' Cooking and Consuming of Dead Bodies in the Modern Hindi Novel
- Justyna Kurowska
- Introduction
- Dead Body as an Abject
- Raw Bodies - Excess of Meat
- Raw Bodies - Universe as a Morgue
- Raw Bodies - a Decomposing Female Body and Further Symptoms of Being Dead
- The Ultimate Abjects - Communal Bodies
- Non-digestible Bodies - a Buried Corpse and a Liminal Child
- The Physiology of Death - Before Cooking
- Transformative Corpses - Inheritance and Self-consumption
- Ultimate Transformation - Ashes and the Final Cooking
- Conclusion
- References
- "If You Cheat on Someone You Will Get Pleasure": The Oblique Reception of Kabir's Teachings in Harishankar Parsai's Hindi Satirical Short Stories
- Fabio Mangraviti
- Abstract
- The Different 'Usages' of the Indian Past in Postcolonial Hindi Literature
- Situating Harishankar Parsai's Satires in Postcolonial Hindi Literature
- A Brief Survey of the Kabir-based Works in Parsai's Literary Production
- Kabir's Ideological Relevance in the Postcolonial Indian Context
- The Oblique Reception of Kabir's Teachings
- Imitating Kabir's Style in Contemporary Hindi Satire: Parsai's Suno bhai sadho ("Listen, O Sadhu Brothers")
- Kabir's Imaginary Interviews in Kabir kha?a bazar me?
- Parsai's Preference for Tulsidas in the 1980s
- Conclusions
- References
- Reviewing the Idea of Debate within the Intellectual History of South Asia: Early Modern Vernacular Inter- and Intra-Religious Dialogues
- Heidi Pauwels
- Introduction: Debate and Dialogue in South Asia
- An Eighteenth-Century Manuscript Resource for Studying Debates
- Many Kafir-bodhs: Redefining Kafirs or Re-educating Muslims?
- The Use of Kafir / Muhammad-bodhs: Framing the Dialogues
- Conclusion
- References
- A Persian Hymn to Vara?asi: Preliminary Notes on the Poetics of "Idolatry" in Matan Lal Afarin's Kashi istut (1778-9)
- Stefano Pellò
- References
- Self, Conjugality and Sexual Discourse in Late-19th Century Bengal
- Arnab Saha
- Introduction
- Departure: the Emergence of Bengali Victorian Sexuality
- Enlightened Self, Family-household and New Sexual Ethics
- The Precolonial Picture
- Marriage, Sexuality, and Conjugal Relationships from Traditional Bengal to the Victorian Age
- Deviating Discourse: Reflections from Reality
- Conclusion
- References
- Vasi??ha the Void Inquiries into the Authorship of the Mok?opaya
- Walter Slaje
- Summary
- Human Authorship
- Nature of His Work
- Teaching Techniques
- Authorial Self-References: Vasi??ha as Guarantor of Reliable Facts
- Eyewitness Testimony and Trustworthy Information
- Cameo Appearances
- Characteristics of the Author
- Multiple Vasi??has
- Traces of the Authorial Vasi??ha's Personality
- Compassion
- Buddhist Influence
- Liberating Knowledge
- Liberation for Kings
- Preaching
- Insulting Language
- Vasi??ha and Rama De-Deified
- Vasi??ha, Husband of Arundhati
- Vasi??ha's True Identity
- Vasi??ha's Emptiness
- Invitation to Lead an Inner-Worldly Active Life
- The Philosopher's Epiphany
- Passages and Context of Vasi??ha's Self-Representations
- Third-Party Presentations of Vasi??ha
- Quoted Literature
