ICL contract with Pappu Venugopala Rao for the Nāṭyaśāstra

We are pleased to announce the signing of our third ICL contract, with scholar Dr  Pappu Venugopala Rao for the Nāṭyaśāstra.  Dr Rao is a Masters degree holder in Sanskrit, Telugu and English Literature, doctoral theses in Sanskrit and Telugu and a D. Litt in Indology. He has studied music under Sri Patrayani Sangeeta Rao and… Continue reading ICL contract with Pappu Venugopala Rao for the Nāṭyaśāstra

Open House Celebrating the Launch of Indica Classical Library

Indic Academy  is pleased to announce the launch of its latest thought centre: the Indica Classical Library (ICL). ICL aspires to be a trusted platform for faithful, decolonized translations of classical texts indigenous to Bhārata. We plan to achieve this by engaging bi-lingual scholars who are indisputably rooted in our heritage to publish new facing-page and revising… Continue reading Open House Celebrating the Launch of Indica Classical Library

DP Santhanam- Indic Academy Chair at KSRI Chennai (This is a repeat of an old announcement)

This is a repeat of an old announcement आत्मार्थं जीवलोकेऽस्मिन् को न जीवति मानवः । परं परोपकारार्थं यो जीवति स जीवति ॥ Which human being doesn’t live for own self? But, true living is the one that’s seeped in charity. Truer words could not have been written to describe lives like that of Shri D. P. Santhanam, a Dharmic man who lived his life with simplicity, honesty and… Continue reading DP Santhanam- Indic Academy Chair at KSRI Chennai (This is a repeat of an old announcement)