'Coedes' Histories of Cambodia'
The case against George Coedès, not as an epigraphist but as an 'historian with the wrong framework'.
The case against George Coedès, not as an epigraphist but as an 'historian with the wrong framework'.
Did Western scholars overestimate the scope of "Indian influence" on Southeast Asia?
The spread of Saivist and Buddhist influences into Pyu communities of ancient Burma.
Space Organization and Indian urbanistic model in Ancient Cambodia.
Considerations on Angkor and architectural preservation by a leading Indian archeologist.
While the Angkorian civilization never developed a real monetary system, the kingdoms of Funan and Chenla did use various types...
Volume I of the "Ancient Indian Colonies in the Far East Series" dealt with the Kingdom of Champa, more "indianized"...
Indic Influences on Dance as Devotion in Angkor
More about Suvarnabhumi (Sanskrit) or Suvaṇṇabhūmi (Pali), the 'Golden Land' that attracted Indian sailors to the east.
The first volume of a remarkable account of the Siamese and Laotian societies, geographical surveys and mining explorations.
Second volume of a remarkable account of the Siamese, Cambodian and Laotian societies, geographical surveys and mining explorations.
The circulation of musical instruments around Asia, in particular those in bronze, and what it tells us about regional trade...
Back to the intellectual and aesthetical origins of Hindu architecture and its Southeast Asian derivatives, particularly in the Khmer tradition.
Through some telling instances of 'indigenization', how Valmiki's Ramayana morphed into Ramakerti, an epic tale and a source of inspiration...
Stylistic relationship between Khmer architectural ornamentation and jewellery.
How Khmer culture set apart Sanskrit and Indian-influenced terms for cooking techniques and preparations mostly for rituals and religion-related foods.
Archeological, architectural and historical sum on Indic influences in Southeast Asia.
From protohistory to traditional craftmanship, from Burma to Sulawesi, a rich collection of studies in Southeast Asia arts.
Architectural, cosmological and philosophical inspirations from India on the Khmer style, studied by two Indian scholars.
A sum on early Indian music encompassing the history of thought, religion, science, across the subcontinent.
"The largest, oldest, pioneering Indian music online website in the world, est. around 1995!"
An Indian TV film devoted to Indian-Cambodian connection in visual arts
What happened in Khmer art and religious practice during the two last centuries of the Angkorean era?
An Indian scholar's view on Indianization, trade and syncretism across early Southeast Asia.
Matrilinear and patrilinear succession lines, plus some conquerors or usurpers: the complex genealogy of pre-Angkorean and Angkorean sovereigns.
One of the most comprehensive and groundbreaking works on commercial, maritime, cultural and religious links between India and the Southeast...
Politics, ethics and sense of community in the Early India context.
A background reading selection about the rich and complex interrelation between India and Cambodia from ancient times to nowadays respective...
Poetry, mysticism and eschatology in the Khmer inscriptions of the Angkorean period, in this inspired essay written by an Indian...
Pluridisciplinary, encyclopaedic, ambitious and often highly enjoyable synthesis and sum of Angkorean research to the date.
More about the BBIS (Bay of Bengal Interaction Sphere).
The first integral English translation of the Sanskrit Treatise on Hindu Dance, "Dramaturgy and Histrionics".
50 kms from the city of Hoi An, My Sơn is the largest and most important of Champa’s religious architectural...
The one and only Thai treatise on dance, a stunning collection of texts and illustrations dating back from 1790 onwards.
Water management in Ancient Bagan, with interesting parallels with archaelogical findings at Kbal Spean, Phnom Kulen.
How Indic and Chinese influences combined in early Southeast Asia.