INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON 
   CELTO - INDICA    Sacred topology in early Ireland & India
 
                          University of UlsterJawaharlal Nehru University Institute of Oriental Studies (Moscow)

 
 
 
 




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The aim of The Sacred Topology in early Ireland and India research project is to investigate the character of the cultural integration of Christian and Buddhist religious teaching into the traditional societies of early Ireland and India. It is envisaged that the project, which will concentrate on sacred places, will contribute to developing comparative Irish-Indian Studies in the areas of culture and narrative traditions.

The term Celt refers to a member of any of a number of peoples in Europe using the Celtic languages, which form a branch of Indo-European languages
Scotland Wales
Ulster Isle of Man Brittany ( France)

India

Devanagari is an abugida script used to write, either along with other scripts, or exclusively, several Indian languages, including Sanskrit, Hindi, Marathi, Sindhi, Bihari, Bhili, Marwari, Konkani, Bhojpuri, Nepali, Nepal Bhasa from Nepal and sometimes Kashmiri and Romani. It is written and read from left to right .
Devanagari is an Indo-European language.

 

Tatvvarthasutra Svarnakshari 17th cent[1]. A.D.
Sanskrit lang Devanagari Satshrut Prabhavana Trust Jaipur copy.jpg


 

 

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6 pm, Bannview

Cultural Events
Information about the cultural event planned for the symposium

Photographs
The photographs taken during the symposium are availible here

Manuscripts


 Sandstone stele depicting Matsya

Sandstone stele depicting Matsya
From central India, 9th century ADThe first incarnation of Vishnu

The Rossie Priory Stone.jpg

The Rossie Priory Stone
is an ancient Pictish cross-slab located in the Rossie Priory near Inchture, Perth and Kinross. This stone was carved from sandstone over 1000 years ago around the 7-9th Centuries A.D

 











             

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