5. Philosophies and Religions of South Asia

a. Required Modules

M1: History and Teachings of a Selected Philosophical-Religious Tradition of South Asia

• 140287 SE Buddhist Philosophy of Language - The Apoha Chapter in Shantarakshitaa's Tattvasamgraha and Kamalashila's Tattvasamgrahapanjika

M2: Philosophy and Religion of South Asia, Past and Present

• 140241 UE Kings, Priests and the Gain of Power by Sudarsana - Tales of the Ahirbudhnyasamhita
• 140275 VO The Pancaratra Tradition

M3: Textual Hermeneutics in the Field of Philosophical-Religious Traditions of South Asia

• 140107 UE Readings from the Sankhyakarika with Extracts from its Commentary Called Matharavrtti
• 140371 UE Religion and Philosophy in Maghas Shishupalavadha

M4: Core Issues of Philosophy and Religion of South Asia

M5: Aspects of the History of Philosophy and Religion of South Asia

M6: Advanced Philology and Textual Hermeneutics in the Field of Philosophical-Religious Traditions of South Asia

M7: Philosophy and Religion in the Cultural History of South Asia and Tibet

• 140101 SE Yama and Yami - Poetry and Structure of a Rigvedic Ballad on Incest Prohibited
• 140185 SE [ en hi ] The Hindi Language Movement in India

b. Master-Modules

M8: Master's Colloquium

• 140126 KO Colloquium on the Philosophies and Religions of South Asia for Advanced Students

M9: Master's Thesis

M10: Master's Examination