a. Required Modules

M1: Aspects of Language and Literature in the History of South Asia

• 140275 VO The Pancaratra Tradition

M2: Ancient Indian Language Varieties and Literary Genres

• 140176 UE Two Women Talking to the Wise Yajnavalkya - Selected Dialogues of the Brhadaranyaka Upanishad
• 140293 UE The Divine Origin of Man - The Myth of Aditi and Martanda in the Yajurveda

M3: Middle Indian resp. Hybrid/Classical Language Varieties / Literary Genres

M4: Modern Forms of Language/Literary Genres

• 140103 UE [ en ] Nepali in the Press

M5: Philology and Hermeneutics of Ancient Indian Texts

• 140101 SE Yama and Yami - Poetry and Structure of a Rigvedic Ballad on Incest Prohibited

M6: Philology and Hermeneutics of Middle Indian resp. Hybrid/Classical Texts

M7: Hermeneutics of Modern Indian Texts and Traditions

• 140185 SE [ en hi ] The Hindi Language Movement in India