en.unionpedia.org

Alexandre Langlois, the Glossary

Index Alexandre Langlois

Alexandre Langlois (4 August 1788, in Paris – 11 August 1854, in Nogent-sur-Marne) was a French Indologist and translator.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 11 relations: Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, H. H. Wilson, Hari, Harivaṃśa, Henry David Thoreau, Indology, Lycée Charlemagne, Nogent-sur-Marne, Paris, Rigveda, Sanskrit.

  2. French Indologists
  3. Translators from Sanskrit

Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres

The is a French learned society devoted to history, founded in February 1663 as one of the five academies of the.

See Alexandre Langlois and Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres

H. H. Wilson

Horace Hayman Wilson (26 September 1786 – 8 May 1860) was an English orientalist who was elected the first Boden Professor of Sanskrit at Oxford University.

See Alexandre Langlois and H. H. Wilson

Hari

Hari (हरि) is among the primary epithets of the Hindu preserver deity Vishnu, meaning 'the one who takes away' (sins).

See Alexandre Langlois and Hari

Harivaṃśa

The Harivamsa is an important work of Sanskrit literature, containing 16,374 shlokas, mostly in the anustubh metre.

See Alexandre Langlois and Harivaṃśa

Henry David Thoreau

Henry David Thoreau (July 12, 1817May 6, 1862) was an American naturalist, essayist, poet, and philosopher.

See Alexandre Langlois and Henry David Thoreau

Indology

Indology, also known as South Asian studies, is the academic study of the history and cultures, languages, and literature of the Indian subcontinent, and as such is a subset of Asian studies.

See Alexandre Langlois and Indology

Lycée Charlemagne

The Lycée Charlemagne is located in the Marais quarter of the 4th arrondissement of Paris, the capital city of France.

See Alexandre Langlois and Lycée Charlemagne

Nogent-sur-Marne

Nogent-sur-Marne is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France.

See Alexandre Langlois and Nogent-sur-Marne

Paris

Paris is the capital and largest city of France.

See Alexandre Langlois and Paris

Rigveda

The Rigveda or Rig Veda (ऋग्वेद,, from ऋच्, "praise" and वेद, "knowledge") is an ancient Indian collection of Vedic Sanskrit hymns (sūktas).

See Alexandre Langlois and Rigveda

Sanskrit

Sanskrit (attributively संस्कृत-,; nominally संस्कृतम्) is a classical language belonging to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages.

See Alexandre Langlois and Sanskrit

See also

French Indologists

Translators from Sanskrit

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandre_Langlois