[INDOLOGY] Dating of the Brhadaranyaka Upanishad

Thu Nov 1 07:22:31 UTC 2018

Fine. More we dig more we get. Greater Magadha is far more interesting
going by review. I will try for book. Otherwise I need to be sent a pdf.
Thanks for all.

On Thu, 1 Nov 2018, 01:44 Johannes Bronkhorst via INDOLOGY <
indology at list.indology.info wrote:

> Since I am not at present in a position to consult recent literature on
> the date of the Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad, I may superfluously draw attention
> to the discussion of the date of the Yājñavalkya-Kāṇḍa of that Upaniṣad
> in my *Greater Magadha* (Brill 2007; Motilal Banarsidass 2013). I there
> present arguments to think that the grammarian "Kātyāyana knew this text
> [the YK] as an independent, recently composed work, as did Patañjali some
> time after him". The creation of the Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad as a whole, by
> bringing its three portions together, might have taken place a number of
> generations after Patañjali. Patañjali can be dated to the second half of
> the second century BCE.
> Johannes Bronkhorst
>
> On 31 Oct 2018, at 19:21, Lindquist, Steven via INDOLOGY <
> indology at list.indology.info> wrote:
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> You can find some of my writings on the Upaniṣads on academia.edu (
> https://smu.academia.edu/StevenLindquist), though I haven’t dealt
> specifically with the dating of the Bṛhad.
>
> My best,
>
> Steven
>
>
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> *From: *INDOLOGY <indology-bounces at list.indology.info> on behalf of
> Indology <indology at list.indology.info>
> *Reply-To: *Veeranarayana Pandurangi <veerankp at gmail.com>
> *Date: *Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at 8:03 AM
> *To: *Bradley Clough <bclough9377 at gmail.com>, Indology <
> indology at list.indology.info>
> *Subject: *Re: [INDOLOGY] Dating of the Brhadaranyaka Upanishad
>
> there is a mention of Steven Lindquist's "lines of descent and dissent"
> published in "religions of south asia" 5. it is available in equinox
> website for a price.  Brian Black's "Rethinking the Upanishadic Vamshas" is
> also published in the same thing. I would be glad to read both. I hope you
> will help me.
>
> On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 12:21 AM Bradley Clough <bclough9377 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Dear Veenanarayana,
>
> Please find attached the relevant chapters from Cohen's book on the
> Upanishads.
>
> Best Wishes,
> Brad
>
> On Mon, Oct 22, 2018 at 5:00 AM Bradley Clough <bclough9377 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Sure, I’ll try my best to get those chapters scanned and emailed to you
> later today.
>
> Yours,
> Brad
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 22, 2018 at 4:57 AM Veeranarayana Pandurangi <
> veerankp at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Dear sir, very much thanks.
> I am afraid that I may not be able to soon (in a week, that is my time for
> it now) anywhere in India. Pl. Help me get the scanned images of these
> chapters if possible.
>
> On 21 Oct 2018 11:54 pm, "Bradley Clough via INDOLOGY" <
> indology at list.indology.info> wrote:
>
> Dear Colleagues,
>
> I would suggest consulting Signe Cohen’s edited volume (Routledge 2018)
> titled *The Upanisads: A Complete Guide*.  Chapters 2-4, all by Cohen, and
> Chapter 23, by Dermot Killingley, are particularly pertinent to this matter.
>
> Brad Clough
> The University of Montana
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