In the first major English translation of the ancient Upanisads for over half a century, Olivelle’s work incorporates...... more

For scholars of ancient Indian religions, the wandering mendicants who left home and family for a ce... more

Through pointed studies of important aspects and topics of dharma in Dharmasastra, this comprehensiv... more

range of Sanskrit literature, an assessment that still rings true. Patrick Olivelle’s new translation of this significant...... more

This collection brings together the research papers of Patrick Olivelle, published over a period of about ten years...... more

This volume brings together a variety of Patrick Olivelle’s papers on Indian ascetical institutions and ideologies that...... more

other collection of stories has become as popular in India itself. Patrick Olivelle presents the Pancatantra in all its...... more

aspects of the law. Patrick Olivelle’s lucid translation is the first to be based on his critically edited text, and it...... more

This is the full edition of the early Upanisads, the central scriptures of Hinduism. Featuring Patrick Olivelle’s...... more

hermit, and a world renouncer. In this, the first full-length study of the āśrama system, Olivelle uncovers its origin and...... more

of the historical context that gave rise to Indian ascetical institutions and ideologies, Patrick Olivelle moves on to...... more

emperor in South Asian history "Mr. Olivelle has produced an outstanding monument of scholarship and sound judgment."--Maxwell...... more

A new English translation of the most influential legal text in medieval India. A Treatise on Dharma... more

Whether defined by family, lineage, caste, professional or religious association, village, or region... more

range of Sanskrit literature, an assessment that still rings true. Patrick Olivelle’s new translation of this significant...... more

This volume explores on the material, social, and ideological aspects of Asoka s reign in light of a... more

The Law Code of Viṣṇu (Vaiṣṇava-Dharmaśāstra) is one of the latest of the ancient Indian legal texts... more

The Buddhist monk Ashva-ghosha composed Life of the Buddha in the first or second century CE probabl... more

Texas. Patrick Olivelle has collected and edited the best papers to emerge from the conference. Part I of the book looks at...... more

The king despairs of his idle sons, so he hires a learned brahmin who promises to make their lessons... more

volume, Patrick Olivelle has assembled the critical text of Manu, including a critical apparatus containing all the...... more

; residence during the rains; expiatory penances; and the funeral. In his introduction, Patrick Olivelle examines the place of...... more

Patrick Olivelle is Professor of Sanskrit and Indian Religions at the University of Texas, Austin....... more