Ajay Rao, University of Toronto

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Age of Vedanta: a social history of knowledge in South Asia
SSHRC · 2015 · Principal investigator
$171,015

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Age of Vedanta: a social history of knowledge in South Asia

Principal investigatorSSHRC2015Partnership Development Grants

Principal investigators: Rao, Ajay K.

Keywords: intellectual history; digital humanities; methaphysics; hermeneutics; South Asia; Hinduism

$171,015

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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